Gov’t reiterates steadfast commitment to support Japan’s investment in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, August 23, 2024 (FBC) – During a discussion earlier this morning, with Dr. Shoichi Kobayashi, chairman of JDI, Ethiopia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs Ambassador Mesganu Arga expressed his government’s steadfast commitment to support Japan’s investment in Ethiopia.

On the occasion, Ambassador Mesganu stressed the importance of partnerships between the Institute and relevant institutions in Ethiopia.

The State Minister highlighted investment opportunities and ongoing robust macroeconomic reforms that had been undertaken by the government.

Dr. Kobayashi on his part expressed keen interest in Ethiopia and appreciated its economic reforms.

Japan Development Institute has notable experience in the development of Special Economic Zone in Asia, as per the Ethiopian Embassy in Tokyo.

Ambassador Mesganu Arga has travelled to Tokyo to participate in the 9th edition of Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) Ministerial Meting which will commence on August 24, 2024.