PM Abiy discusses with President of Italy on bilateral, multilateral issues

Addis Ababa, February 6, 2023 (FBC) – The Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his delegation held discussion with the President of Italy on continued relations between Ethiopia and Italy among other current global and regional issues.

The Office of the Prime Minister-Ethiopia stated that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and a Ministerial Delegation are currently in Rome, Italy for a working visit which included a meeting with President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella.

In the bilateral meeting with President Mattarella, the two sides discussed continued relations between Ethiopia and Italy among other current global and regional issues.

Following his discussion with President Mattarella and other Italian government officials, Prime Minister Abiy stated that the long-standing relation between the two nations is defined by fruitful partnership.

“My appreciation to President Sergio Mattarella for receiving my delegation and I this morning. Ethiopian – Italian relations spanning over many decades have been long standing and defined by a fruitful partnership. We will continue to enhance existing relations”, he said via his social platforms.