Djibouti Archives - Page 9 of 31 - Horn Diplomat
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Home News Djibouti

Djibouti

DP World wins ruling against Djibouti over seized port

By:ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — DP World said Tuesday it has won another arbitration ruling against Djibouti over the African country’s seizure of a container terminal managed by the Dubai-based global port operator. The company said a London tribunal ordered Djibouti to restore its...

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia to open branch in Somaliland

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) in collaboration with Ethiopian Airlines launched a platinum co-branded card payment. The bank was able to facilitate the sale of Ethiopian e-tickets worth nearly 260 million Birr within ten months through its digital payment channels in 2019. During the...

New Executive Secretary of IGAD formally assumes office

By: Mohamed Duale Horndiplomat-New Executive Secretary of IGAD  Workneh Gebeyehu has formally assumed duty On Thursday.  Earlier on November 6, during his meeting with delegates from IGAD Member States, Dr. Workneh expressed his eagerness to work for the betterment of the region. The Executive Secretary commended...

Ethiopia and Djibouti Inaugurate Tadjoura-Balho Road

Ethiopia and Djibouti Inaugurate Tadjoura-Balho Road
By:Jama Farah, HornDiplomat Contributor The Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, and Ethiopian minister of Transport. Mrs. Dagmawit Moges jointly inaugurated the Tadjoura-Balho Road on Wednesday (October 6). According to the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry, President Guelleh said the road would speed up the processing of potash and...

Ethiopia to begin crude oil pipeline installation linking Djibouti

Ethiopia to begin crude oil pipeline installation linking Djibouti
By:journalducameroun Ethiopia announced plans to begin the construction of the 760-km crude oil pipeline that extends from Ogaden area of Ethiopia to Djibouti this year.The country’s state minister of mines and petroleum Dr Kuang Tutla on Saturday in a briefing said his office is waiting...

UN official for Djibouti against climate change

ASG Mueller meets with migrants fleeing Ethiopia in search of better prospects in Saudi Arabia. Credit: Saviano Abreu/UNOCHA
Ababa, Oct 6 (IANS): The UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ursula Mueller, has urged the international community to take immediate action to confront the climate crisis that is heavily affecting Djibouti and the rest of Horn of Africa. Mueller, who is also Deputy Emergency...

Djibouti:2nd Meeting Of IGAD Task Force On The Red Sea And Gulf Of Aden

2ND MEETING OF IGAD TASK FORCE ON THE RED SEA AND GULF OF ADEN
By:Hassan Jama ,Horndiplomat Contributor Members of the IGAD Task Force on the Red Sea & Gulf of Aden meeting in Djibouti agree to convene the meeting of the task force in Mogadishu in March 2020 at the request of the head of Somalia delegation.Horndiplomat Reports The...

Turkey’s state-run aid agency supports disabled in Djibouti

Turkey's state-run aid agency continues to touch people's lives in Africa, providing wheelchairs for disabled
By:Anadolu Turkey's state-run aid agency has distributed a total of 200 wheelchairs and vocational supplies to disabled people in the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti, according to a statement on Monday. The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) launched its "End the Barriers" project in...

Djibouti has “no choice” but to rely on Chinese funding

BY:Nikkei Asian Review TOKYO -- Africa's Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority, operator of the strategic East African country's ports, is seeking $11 billion in investment for upgrades, and new facilities such as airports. In an interview with Nikkei Asian Review on the sidelines of the Tokyo International Conference on...

Chinese built railway praised for awvfacilitating transportation, boosting Ethiopia’s trade

Chinese built railway praised for awvfacilitating transportation, boosting Ethiopia's trade
By:XINHUA NET Berhane Haileyesus is excited to board the Chinese built 756 kms Ethiopia-Djibouti electrified rail line even though he has been a regular customer of the rail service ever since it was commissioned in January 2018. Contracted by two Chinese companies, the first 320 km...