Ethiopia, Indonesia held first business, trade meeting

Addis Ababa, November 27, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia and Indonesia held their first business and trade meeting via virtual platform organized by their respective embassies in Jakarta and Addis Ababa.

Members of the diplomatic community including ambassadors of Ethiopia and Indonesia, Dr. Admasu Tsegaye and Al Busyra Basnur, economic sector representatives and experts participated in the webinar which has been concluded today.

Regarding the business and trade webinar, the Indonesian Ambassador in Addis Ababa, Al Busyra Basnur said “The economic cooperation between Indonesia and Ethiopia has not shown its true potential. There are still very large opportunities for cooperation between the two countries that have not been explored and utilized.”

Meanwhile, The Ethiopian Embassy in Brussels organized a virtual event titled “Promoting Ethiopian Coffee in the Belgian and Luxembourger Markets” on 26, November 2020.

The event aimed to attract more Belgian and Luxembourger companies in the coffee sector to do business with Ethiopia and to highlight the importance of coffee as part of Ethiopian culture, according to Ministry of Foreign Affaris.