DPM & FM Demeke meets with Saudi Arabian FM

Addis Ababa, January 19, 2024 (FBC) – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Demeke Mekonnen, met with the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

The two ministers held constructive discussions on matters of bilateral and regional importance, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia indicated.

The two sides have also reached a mutual understanding to work closely on issues of citizen affairs.

To further strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries, they have agreed to hold joint ministerial meetings very recently.

It is indicated that the sideline meeting helped the two ministers exchange views on current issues.