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Ethiopia holds discussion with EU resident ambassadors
Addis Ababa, March 6,2020 (FBC) - Ambassador Mahlet Hailu, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia on yesterday conferred with resident ambassadors and diplomats…
Sudan rejects Egypt’s resolution in GERD issue
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2020 (FBC) – Sudan has rejected a draft resolution proposed by Egypt to the Arab League to support both Egypt and Sudan over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissances Dam (GERD)…
Council expresses displeasure over external interference on GERD
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2020 (FBC) –The National Council on the Construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has expressed its displeasure over the recent statement by the US…
President receives Coca Cola company officials
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2020 (FBC) -President Sahle-Work Zewde received a group led by James Quincy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Coca Cola Company.
The team presented Coca…
EPHI, WHO conduct table-top exercise on COVID-19
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2020 (FBC) - The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), is conducting a table-top exercise (TTX) on COVID-19…
PM holds discussion with heads of Coca-Cola Company
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met today with heads of the Coca-Cola Company.
The discussion was held with James Quincy Chairman and CEO of the Company and…
Ethiopia, Italy sign € 28.7m loan, grant agreement
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia and Italy have signed loan and grant agreement amounting to € 28.7 million.
Of the total, €16 million is a loan, while the remaining €12.7…
INSA, Internet Society discuss capacity building cooperation
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2020 (FBC) –Director General of Ethiopia’s Information Network Security Agency (INSA) Dr Shumete Gizaw received today President of Internet Society, Andrew Sullivan.…
Scientists discover 1.5m year old hominin cranium in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, March 4, 2020 (FBC) –Scientists have discovered nearly completed hominin cranium and a partial cranium in Ethiopia that date back 1.5 million and 1.26 million years,…
Ethiopia launches SMS fundraising program for GERD
Addis Ababa, March 4, 20202 (FBC) –President Sahle-Work Zewde said the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a model for our unity.
The dam is more than a development project, she…