Ethiopia, UK agree to cement bilateral ties

Addis Ababa, October 19, 2022 (FBC) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen met today (October 19), UK’s Minister for Development, Vicky Ford.

The current circumstances in Ethiopia in relation to the conflict in the country’s north were discussed by the two parties.  Demeke asserted that the UK is a strong partner for Ethiopia’s development and called for the strengthening of ties. 

On her side, Vicky Ford emphasized the importance of enhancing bilateral ties between the two nations.