Canada reaffirms its readiness to support Ethiopia in various spheres

Addis Ababa, December 10, 2024 (FMC) –  Tewodros Girma, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Canada, presented his Letter of Credence to the Right Honourable Mary May Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada.

During the ceremony, Ambassador Tewodros emphasized his commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, prioritizing investment and trade in sectors such as mining, energy, agriculture, and information technology.

He also expressed Ethiopia’s interest in learning from Canada’s expertise in federal governance and truth and reconciliation, highlighting Ethiopia’s preparations for a national dialogue.

On her part, Governor General Mary May Simon reaffirmed Canada’s readiness to support experience-sharing on truth and reconciliation, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia (MFA Ethiopia).