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Ministry gives training to Ethiopian Public Diplomacy Team
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew said it is indispensable to arm the Ethiopian Public Diplomacy Team with up-to-date…
Netherlands expresses interest in partnering with Ethiopia in agriculture, water management
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) - President Sahle-Work Zewde met today with Ms. Sigrid Kaag, the Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation.
The Minister expressed…
ERA awards 4.8bn birr road projects
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) - The Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA) has awarded four road projects to contractors.
They projects will be executed with 4.8 billion birr allocated by…
PM holds discussion with reconciliation commission members
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed is currently holding discussion with members of the national reconciliation commission.
During the meeting, the…
First major group of Ethiopian refugees return home from Kenya
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) -A group of 76 Ethiopian refugees have voluntarily returned home from Kenya’s Kakuma camp yesterday, according to UNHCR.
The movement, supported by…
Dutch returns Ethiopian crown
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) -Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met this morning with Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Ms. Sigrid Kaag, who came to Ethiopia…
Amhara launches one WASH program with 2.3 bn birr
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) –The Amhara regional state has launched one WASH program with 2.3 billion birr.
Heads of regional bureaus and zonal administrators, including senior…
We want tractors to beat poverty, not armored vehicles: PM
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed addressed a crowd of 60,000 people gathered this morning at Worabe stadium.
The Prime Minister arrived in Worabe town,…
Ethiopia obtains over 39bn birr in grant and loan in six months
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has secured over 39 billion birr in grant and loan in the first half of this fiscal year, according to the Ministry of Finance.
It was…
Mike Pompeo concludes three-day Ethiopia visit
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) –The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has concluded his three-day official visit to Ethiopia and departed to Saudi Arabia.
Pompeo is seen off at the…