Nepal says Ethiopia has ability, wisdom to resolve its problems

Addis Ababa, December 12, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian Ambassador to Nepal Tizita Mulugeta met and discussed with the Foreign Secretary of Nepal, Bharat Raj Paudyal on December 10th, 2021 in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Ambassador Tizita reiterated that the bilateral diplomatic relation between Ethiopia and Nepal goes back to 1971. The two countries have worked in close cooperation and good faith on bilateral and multilateral forums on issues of common interest, the Ambassador mentioned.

Ambassador Tizita also briefed the Foreign Secretary on the prevailing political situation of Ethiopia and explained measures being taken by the Ethiopian government to end the conflict and ensure sustainable peace and security in the country. The terrorist TPLF has committed unabated attacks targeting civilians in Amhara and Afar region which proves its utter disregard for peace in Ethiopia, the Ambassador underlined.

Highlighting the consistent commitment of the Ethiopian Government to peace, Ambassador Tizita requested the Nepalese Government to continue supporting Ethiopia’s consistent effort for peace and security at multilateral forums.

Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal stated that Ethiopia has the ability and wisdom to resolve its priblems and to continue its previous development trajectory in both political and economic sectors.

The Nepalese government will continue to work in close cooperation on matters of common interest both at bilateral and multilateral levels, the Foreign Secretary said.