Ethiopia and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have vowed to strengthen their cooperation, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Demeke Mekonnen received the credentials of the UNHCR Representative in Ethiopia, Mamadou Dian Balde. During the occasion the two sides vowed to strengthen cooperation. They have also […]
Month: October 2021
Deputy PM Says a Stable Ethiopia is in Best Interest of EU
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen reiterated “a stable Ethiopia is in the best interest of the European Union (EU). Demeke made the remark today during his meeting he held with Ambassadors of France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, and Slovakia in Ethiopia, for a briefing on the northern part […]
AUC Chairperson Calls for Immediate Resumption Consultation in Sudan
African Union Commission Chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat called for the immediate resumption of consultations in Sudan between civilians and military within the framework of the Political Declaration and the Constitutional Decree. The Chairperson in his statement reaffirmed that dialogue and consensus is the only relevant path to save the country and its democratic transition. The […]
Ethiopia Calls on Parties in Sudan to Calm, De-escalate Crisis Peacefully
The Government of Ethiopia has called on all parties in Sudan for calm and de-escalation and to exert every effort towards a peaceful end to this crisis. The Government of Ethiopia issued a statement today on the current situation in the Sudan. The statement said that the government of Ethiopia is closely following developments in […]
Contending Political Parties Urged to Prioritize Cyber Security Issues in Their Agenda
Information Network Security Agency (INSA) said political parties should work on cyber security as an agenda to prevent the increasing number of cyber-attack attempts at national level. This was disclosed during a day-long training organized to opposition political party leaders as part of the month long awareness creation program on issues of cyber security. The […]
Bank Services Need to Expand to Villages to Enhance Savings: Bank Officials
The banking services have to expand deep into the rural areas to reach the vast population for financial access and increase savings in Ethiopia, said Commercial Bank of Ethiopia’s Risk and Compliance Vice President Muluneh Aboye. According to information obtained from the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, the nation’s savings in banks has risen to 1.4 […]