Addis Ababa, March 9, 2024 (FBC) – Undersecretary of Riyadh Region, Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudairi and representative of the Saudi Foreign Ministry, Abdulmajeed Aldialij, attended the 128th Adwa Victory Day celebration organized by the Ethiopian Embassy in Riyadh.
Ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps of several countries based in Riyadh also attended the celebration.
Addressing the gatherings at the celebration, Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Lencho Bati, stated that Adwa is the victory of all the black people around the world, stressing the need to replicate in the efforts to bring Africa from poverty and underdevelopment.
He further reaffirmed the commitment of Ethiopia to enhance its bilateral ties with Ethiopia in trade, investment, tourism and people to people relations.
Ambassador Lencho also assured the Saudi officials of Ethiopia’s readiness to bolster overseas employment cooperation with Saudi Arabia.