PM honoured with Equatorial Guinea’s highest national accolade

Addis Ababa, January 9, 2020 (FBC) -Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has been honoured with Equatorial Guinea’s highest national accolade.

The award is in recognition for his contribution for peace at home and the African continent.

During the visit, the Prime Minister and President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo held discussion on bilateral issues of mutual concern.

They exchanged views on how to strengthen relations between the two countries.

The two countries also signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate in areas of culture and tourism.

The Prime Minister also visited the country’s oil refinery and riverside development project.

After concluding his visit to Equatorial Guinea, the Prime Minister will travel to South Africa for a two-day official state visit.

The visit aims to strengthen the diplomatic relations between the two countries and elevate their ties to a strategic level.

During his visit, the Prime Minister will meet with South African officials and Ethiopian nationals residing there.