As part of the wide-ranging reforms being conducted across the Government in an effort to improve performance and service delivery, the Embassy is pleased to announce the digitisation of the majority of our consular services. Following the successful launch of the e-visa process in 2018, the Immigration Nationality and Vital Events Agency (INVEA) has announced the commencement […]
Month: October 2021
Honorary Doctorate Awarded to Professor Atsushi Tsunekawa!
Bahir Dar University has recognized Prof. Atsushi Tsunekawa’s outstanding contribution towards the advancement of science and capacity development in dryland regions, including Ethiopia, by awarding him this year’s Honorary Doctorate, selected unanimously by the University’s Senate out of the 23 nominees. The ceremony took place on September 18, 2021, during the University’s annual graduation ceremony […]
Third Committee Delegates Denounce ‘Scapegoating’ of Countries Targeted by Human Rights Reports, as Experts Describe Conditions in Belarus, Iran, Syria
Special Rapporteur Says Palestinians Living under ‘One State Reality of Unequal Rights’ as Settlements Expand Special Rapporteurs presenting reports on the human rights situations in Belarus, Iran, Syria, Somalia, Eritrea, and the occupied Palestinian territories invited Governments to show political determination, as the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) continued its interactive dialogues on human rights today. […]
How to turn confrontation about Africa’s biggest hydropower dam to cooperation
Since Ethiopia announced the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in 2011, there have been disagreements between Egypt and Ethiopia on the filling and operation of the dam. With turbines of about 5100 MW it has more than two times the energy generating power of the nearest major hydropower dam – the High Aswan Dam […]
How China combined authoritarianism with capitalism to create a new communism
After the 1989 fall of communism in the Soviet bloc, five self-declared communist states remain today: China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea and Vietnam. Belarus and Venezuela can also be added to the mix as they fulfil the criteria of a communist state – even though they do not officially invoke the ideology. So, at present, the number stands at seven. The […]
Valid launches new eSIM solution to answer the market demands for transversal applications during Mobile World Congress Los Angeles 2021
MADRID, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Valid, one of the leading players in the eSIM industry, has launched a state of art mioSIM eSIM for Consumer 3.0 solution ready to answer the industry demand for secure transversal applications with the support of Android Strongbox technology – an Android Ready SE applet responsible for the secure […]
