Ethiopia

By:Horndiplomat Staff writer The President of the Republic of Somaliland Musa Bihi Abdi, and his delegation arrived in Addis Ababa, the Capital City of Ethiopia. On his arrival at Bole International Airport, the president was warmly welcomed by Ethiopian Finance minister Ahmed Shide and State Minister...

State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs, Hirut Zemene met with the German Minister of State, Mrs. Michelle Muntefering later on Tuesday (January 22) on the margins of the EU-African Union Ministerial meeting being held in Brussels, Belgium. They discussed on the upcoming visit of German President Frank-Walter...

Addis Ababa, October 23, 2018 (FBC) – In a meeting convened in Khartoum on Monday, the IGAD chiefs of staff discussed the deployment of the IGAG forces in South Sudan and decided to assess the needs on the ground before to take further steps. The...

Horndiplomat- The Eritrean President Isaias Afeworki Will Arrive Addis-Ababa In tomorrow Mornign for three days state visit upon the invitation of Ethiopian reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The Chief of Staff, Prime Minister Office of  Ethiopia Fitsum Arega post on his twitter confirmes the Eritrean president visit to...

Horndiplomat-Official confirmation from Ethiopia PM’s office on the death of Amhara region president and chief of staff of national army. Statement says the shooting death of the army chief and another retired general was related to the coup attempt. The following statement was issued today...

By:Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban The Ethiopian government has officially sent condolences to Cuba following the death of ‘Ethiopia’s great friend,’ former Cuban leader, Fidel Castro. Castro died late Friday at the age of 90. A condolence message from President Mulatu Teshome and Prime Minister, Hailemarian Desalegn,...

BY: BLOOMBERG Ethiopia’s government said talks to resolve an impasse over a hydropower dam it’s building on the Nile River reached a “major common understanding” and further negotiations are planned. A meeting convened by the African Union on Tuesday paved the way for a “breakthrough agreement”...

Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu delivered a message from Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed to the President of the Republic of the Sudan, Omar al-Bashir today (December 31). The two sides discussed on bilateral and regional issues of common concern for the mutual benefits of...

The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has repatriated 400 Ethiopian nationals whose lives were at jeopardy in Yemen. About 300 of the returnees were males, it was noted. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in tandem with IOM, provided medical facilities to the returnees. The Ministry is also...

By:Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban  Ethiopia has been described as an anchor of peace in the restive Horn of Africa region. This is according to United States senator, Bob Corker. According to the Corker who is Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations, the highest body of the...