GENEVA, The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, reports it is stepping up critical aid to thousands of refugees and internally displaced people in conflict-ridden northern Ethiopia. Aid agencies report they now have unhindered access to Ethiopia’s northern Tigray, Afar and Amhara regions. They say the Nov 2 peace agreement signed between the Ethiopian government and […]
Continue ReadingA plan announced by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in October to grant temporary protected status to Ethiopians temporarily inside the United States because of the war in their homeland is set to go into effect beginning Monday. “The United States recognizes the ongoing armed conflict and the extraordinary and temporary conditions engulfing […]
Continue ReadingIn Ethiopia, like elsewhere in the world, peaceful life is not granted but is constitutionally guaranteed and protected by the government as a natural right of its people. The people of Ethiopia have fought many foreign and internal wars to safeguard their unity and have endured painful conflicts and campaigns that ravaged the country for […]
Continue ReadingAddis Ababa The 51st anniversary of the founding of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was celebrated in Addis Ababa yesterday. In his remark during the occasion, UAE Ambassador in Ethiopia Mohammed Salem Al-Rashidi said the bilateral relations between the United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia is manifested in several areas, including political, economic and social, among […]
Continue ReadingAddis Ababa African countries need to cooperate to ensure maximum benefit from their mineral wealth, African Minerals and Geosciences Centre (AMGC) Director-General Ibrahim Shaddad said. In an exclusive interview with ENA, the director-general said cooperation of institutions responsible in the mining sector among African countries is of paramount significance for integration and exchange of […]
Continue ReadingAddis Ababa SustGOV, a joint project of University of Oslo and Addis Ababa University (AAU), has a plan to establish a center of excellence that enhances knowledge to address policy coherence and synergy among various government policies, AAU project coordinator Aklilu disclosed. The joint project organized today a roundtable discussion under the theme Policy […]
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