Addis ababa: Ethiopia and Portugal have agreed to convene a bilateral political consultation in the near future. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, held discussions at his office with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal, Paulo Rangel.According to Ethiopian News Agency, during the meeting, Gedion noted that Ethiopia and Portugal share a longstanding and historic relationship. He underscored the importance of further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, investment, tourism, and environmental protection.Minister Rangel stated that the launch of direct air transport between the two countries presents a valuable opportunity to further enhance economic ties between Ethiopia and Portugal. The two sides also agreed to convene a bilateral political consultation in the near future and to work closely together in multilateral forums.
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