The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and emphasized the importance of the U.S.-Ethiopia bilateral relationship. Secretary Blinken expressed our grave concern about the humanitarian crisis in the Tigray region and urged immediate, full, and unhindered humanitarian access to prevent further loss of life. The Secretary […]
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IMF Urges Swift Formation of Creditor Committee for Ethiopia
Washington, DC: The following statement on Ethiopia was issued today by Gerry Rice, spokesperson for the International Monetary Fund: “The IMF strongly encourages the swift formation of the creditor committee for Ethiopia to enable the timely delivery of the debt operation that Ethiopia is requesting. “Ethiopia requested in February to G20 and Paris Club creditors to […]
Ambassador Dr. Muktar paid a courtesy call on H.E Jeong –Sik Kang, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Australia
Ambassador Dr. Muktar Kedir, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia to Australia, Paid a courtesy call on H.E Jeong –Sik Kang, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Australia on the 6th of July 2021. During the Meeting, both Ambassadors extolled the special relations the two countries enjoyed since the 1950’s and further exchanged views […]
UN appeals for resupply of aid and fuel in Tigray region
UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric reported that 23 displacement sites in the regional capital, Mekelle, did not have access to water as pumps could not operate due to the lack of fuel. Transportation of humanitarian and commercial supplies into the region has also been affected. Aid partners have also not been able to provide cash assistance, he […]
Displaced nurses provide vital health care to others displaced in Ethiopia’s Tigray
In a small, one-room stone cottage in Mekelle, the regional capital of Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region, Brukti* is measuring a young girl’s upper arm to screen her for malnutrition. If not for the ‘antibiotics’ and ‘emergency drugs’ signs hanging from a cabinet on the wall, it would be hard to tell that this is a […]
Let’s dress Ethiopia
(MOTI) – Leaders of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, responsible institutions and trade unions have launched a program to plant and dress in Ethiopia by planting more than 2,000 seedlings in Kilinto Industrial Park. Launching the Seedling Planting Program, Minister Melaku Alebel said Ethiopia is facing many challenges but we will not only show […]