Addis Ababa, May 18, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde met and held a discussion with Francia Elena Márquez Mina, Vice President of Colombia.
During the meeting President Sahle-Work Zewde affirmed Ethiopia’s commitment to cooperate with Colombia, mainly on issues of peace, agriculture, education and trade.
“Both countries know the cost of the conflict and we know that the silencing of the guns is only the beginning of a new reconciliation process that leads our nations to build the prosperity they deserve” President Sahle Work has said.
We celebrate that your country has given its approval for the opening of the embassy of Colombia in Ethiopia,” For her part, Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez stated.
It is to be recall that Francia Elena Márquez Mina, Vice President of Colombia, met with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen.