The Government of Ethiopia through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs today briefed diplomats based in Addis Ababa, mainly Ambassadors from Asia Pacific and the Middle East Countries about the Great Ethiopian Reconnaissance Dam (GERD).
Ethiopia, UK express solidarity against COVID-19
The Foreign Affairs Minister of Ethiopia Gedu Andargachew and United Kingdom’s Minister for Africa, James Duddridge on Wednesday (May 20) held a video-conference call to discuss bilateral and regional issues between the two countries.
Ethiopia invites foreign telecom operators
The Government of Ethiopia today invites foreign telecom operators to express their interest to enter the second most populous African market currently being served with the state company – Ethio Telecom.
Gemcorp wins bid to supply wheat to Ethiopia.
Gemcorp, the London based company with trading hubs in Dubai and Geneva, announced today winning yet another bid to deliver 200,000 metric tons of wheat to the National Disaster and Risk Management Commission of Ethiopia.
Number of coronavirus in Ethiopia jumps to 398
The total number of coronavirus (COVID-19) infected people in Ethiopia jumps to 398 after the country reported nine new cases in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said.
Ethiopia may hold election after a year
Ethiopia may be able to hold general elections between 10 to 13 months’ time if the current state of emergency is lifted and the government allows gathering of 200 to 300 people,
Ethiopia coronavirus cases up to 389
The total number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Ethiopia has increased to 389, the Ministry of Health of Ethiopia said.
Export earnings of Ethiopia increases 10 percent
Commodity export earnings of Ethiopia during the first nine months of the current fiscal year of the country starting July 8, 2019 has increased by 10 percent reaching $2.09 billion compared to same period the previous year.
UN boss urges Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt to negotiation
Through his spokesperson, the Secretary-General of The United Nations Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urges Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt to continue negotiations in relation to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
Ethiopia limits cash withdrawal from banks
With the aim of fighting tax avoidance and illegal circulation of money, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) today introduced a directive that limits cash withdrawal from banks.
EU acknowledges significance of Nile dam to Ethiopia
The European Commission and European Council have acknowledged the strategic significance of the Nile River and Ethiopia’s mega hydro-power under construction – the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) to Ethiopia.