Ethiopia

The Ethiopian government says its embassy will continue to be in the known Israeli capital, Tel Aviv despite United States president opting to recognise Jerusalem as the capital. At a media conference late last week, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Meles Alem told reporters that Trump's move...

Ethiopia and Uruguay have signed political consultation in a bid to advance bilateral cooperation between the two countries. Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu and his Uruguayan counterpart, Rodolfo Nin Novoa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Oriental Republic of Uruguay have signed the political consultation here...

The U.S. Department of State will host the Ethiopia Partnerships Forum (EPF), a U.S.-Ethiopia economic engagement platform to raise awareness of Ethiopia’s bold new efforts to transform its economy and create attractive business opportunities, on May 15-16, 2019. The two-day forum will kick-off in...

By:ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES Surfing the internet with seamless reliable connectivity has now become the new normal onboard Ethiopian Airlines flights thanks to the onboard WiFi internet connectivity the Airline introduced on its A350 fleet using the latest broadband satellite technology (Ka-band). With the state-of-the-art broadband satellite technology,...

Ethiopia has confirmed its 6th case of coronavirus today, bringing the total to six. A 59-year-old UK diplomat, who had arrived in Addis Ababa from Dubai yesterday, has tested positive for the virus, said the Ministry of Health. She is now in an isolation centre for...

Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu strikes dialogue with his Rwandan counterpart, Mr. Richard Sezibera and exchanged views on aspects of bilateral and regional issues later today. (January 18) Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh warmly welcomed Mr. Richard Sezibera and expressed his satisfaction on the excellent...

BY MENGISTEAB TESHOME Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn met Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Riyadh yesterday. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral relations in all fields and ways of developing them as well as regional and international issues. A number of senior...

Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyhu has conferred with Nasser Bin Thani Al Hamel, Minister of Human Resource and Emiritization of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today (January 9) during which the two sides have underscored the need to fast-track the signing of the overseas...

By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. MAY 13, 2017 Monday May 15, 2017 Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in 2016. He has been accused of covering up cholera outbreaks by an associate of a rival for World Health Organization director general. Credit Fabrice Coffrini/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images A leading...

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) is finishing up a restoration project on the tomb of King Najashi, the former leader of modern day Ethiopia's Kingdom of Aksum. TIKA coordinator in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, Fazıl Akın Erdoğan, told reporters that the restoration project...