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Secretary-General Welcomes Pause by Ethiopia’s National Defence Force, Announced Withdrawal of Tigrayan Forces from Afar, Amhara Regions

December 27, 2021December 28, 2021User2

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General welcomes the Government of Ethiopia’s announcement yesterday that the Ethiopian National Defence Force will pause at its current positions. He also welcomes the Tigrayan forces’ message that they had withdrawn from the Afar and Amhara regions back into the […]

Ethiopia Asks US to Reconsider Its Decision to Terminate Ethiopia from AGOA

December 27, 2021December 28, 2021User2

The Government of Ethiopia deeply regrets the decision of the US government to terminate the continued eligibility for trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), according to Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration. “We strongly encourage the U.S government to reconsider its decision,” statement released by the ministry added. The Ethiopian Government […]

PM Abiy Welcomes Ethiopian Diaspora Across Globe

December 27, 2021December 28, 2021User2

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed praised the Ethiopian diaspora across the globe for honoring the national call to visit their motherland as part of the Great Ethiopian Home Coming. In his statement issued today, the Premier said “On behalf of myself and Ethiopia, thank you again for honoring our call. You have come to your homeland.” […]

Biden, Blinken Drastically Diminished Image of US: American Analyst

December 27, 2021December 28, 2021User2

President Joseph Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken have drastically diminished the image of the US in the eyes of world, especially in Africa, American Political and Economic Analyst Lawrence Freeman said. In his latest tweet regarding the removing of Ethiopia from AGOA, Freeman said “Biden and Blinken have drastically diminished the image of […]

Nation Announces Some 5 Billion Birr Additional Budget for Rehabilitation of War-Victims

December 27, 2021December 28, 2021User2

Minister of Finance Ahmed Shide said that an additional 5 billion Birr budget has been allocated in order to rehabilitate the war-affected people. The Rehabilitation Secretarial Executive Committee, which is chaired by the Ministry of Finance, has already presented its request for additional budget to the Council of Ministers. The additional budget will be approved […]

Delisting Ethiopia from AGOA by US: weaponizing foreign Aid

December 27, 2021December 28, 2021User2

Ethiopia was one of the very first recipients of American assistance, beginning in 1951 under the administration of President Harry Truman. During the terrorist TPLF dominated EPRDF Ethiopia receives more than $3 billion a year in foreign aid. This was obvious because it was the US who assisted terrorist TPLF to assume political power in […]