(MOTI) – The Ethiopian Salt Producers Sector Association was established nationwide on June 03, 2021. The Ministry of Trade and Industry has made a significant contribution to the organization of the association by conducting monitoring and support activities. This association was established in accordance with Proclamation No. 341/1995 of the Chambers of Commerce and Sectoral […]
Ethiopian Furniture Manufacturers Association holds biennial general assembly
(MOTI) Ethiopian Furniture Manufacturers Association held its 2nd regular general assembly on July02, 2021 at the Ministry of Trade and Industry Conference Hall. On the same day, the president of the association, W / ro Amelework Gedei, and the secretary of the association, W / ro Tahtena Legesse presented the activities carried out over the […]
The 112th session of the Council of Ministers of the Organisation of African Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) meeting is being held virtually between 07-08 July 2021
H.E. Ms. Yasmin Wohabrebbi, State Minister of Finance, leading a delegation from Ethiopia including the Brussels Head of Mission, H.E. Amb. Hirut Zemene, is participating in the Council session. The OACPS Council of Ministers meeting has been deliberating on issues that concern the partnership of OACPS-EU and signing of the post-Cotonou partnership agreement, ongoing reform […]
IGAD Sets Up The Adoption Of The Baro-Akobo-Sobat (Ethiopia-South Sudan) Basin Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP) Project
July 6, 2021 (Lobonok, South Sudan): Following the implementation of the Ecosfish project financed by the 11th EDF Cross-Regional Initiative, IGAD held a new workshop in South Sudan on 6 and 7 July 2021 at Lobonok Resort, South Sudan. The workshop was attended by several high level officials from the country, IGAD representatives, led by the […]
Global food prices fall for the first time in 12 months
Rome – Global food commodity prices fell in June for the first time in 12 months, according to a benchmark United Nations report released today. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 124.6 points in June 2021, down 2.5 percent from May, but still 33.9 percent higher than its level in the same period last year. The decline in […]
GERD will Liberate Sudan from 1959 Colonial Era Treaty that Favors Egypt: Diplomacy Expert
(ENA) The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will liberate Sudan from the 1959 colonial era treaty that favored Egypt over Sudan, Ethiopian Institute for Public Diplomacy President Yasin Ahmed said. The 1959 treaty allocated the bulk of the Nile’s waters to Egypt, 55.5 billion cubic meters (BCM) or 66% of the river’s total 84 BCM water flow while […]