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Aspen Pharmacare secures €600 million to make vaccines

July 1, 2021BEHAK

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), IFC of the World Bank Group, the French Development institution Proparco, and DEG – the German development finance institution, today announced a joint financing package for Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited, a leading pharmaceutical company in South Africa.

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa launches air service into Atlantic City

June 18, 2021BEHAK

Travelers from up to 75 departure cities across the U.S. can now escape to Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, MGM Resorts International’s destination resort on the East Coast, with flight service via Sun Country Airlines® into Atlantic City International Airport (ACY).

U.S. urges politicians, community chiefs in Ethiopia to reject violence

June 12, 2021June 12, 2021BEHAK

The United States Government urges politicians and community leaders in Ethiopia to reject violence before the upcoming June general election and aftermath.

Why U.S. sympathizes with terrorist group in Ethiopia

May 29, 2021June 1, 2021BEHAK

BY AREGU BALLEH – The sympathy Biden’s administration is showing towards TPLF is understandable although misguided.

Ethiopia reacts to U.S. decision to impose visa restrictions

May 24, 2021BEHAK

The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia today issued statement reacting to the U.S decision to impose visa restriction of Ethiopian officials.

U.S. home price appreciates at highest levels

May 23, 2021May 23, 2021BEHAK

Home prices in the U.S. rose again in April, albeit at a slightly lower rate than recorded in the prior month.

U.S delivers emergency shelter for Ethiopians displaced in Tigray

April 21, 2021BEHAK

The United States handed over 1,500 rolls of heavy-duty plastic sheeting to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

U.S. provides $152 million humanitarian assistance to Ethiopia

April 12, 2021BEHAK

In response to growing needs in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing more than $152 million in additional humanitarian assistance.

Ethiopia, U.S. launch $2.2 billion Productive Safety Net Program

March 29, 2021BEHAK

Today, the United States joined the Government of Ethiopia and development partners to launch the next five-year phase of the Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP). The PSNP is the Government of Ethiopia’s multi-billion-dollar food security, public works, and social safety net program for millions in need across Ethiopia.

U.S. EU express concern of human rights in Tigray, Ethiopia

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021BEHAK

The United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell on Wednesday expressed their concern over human rights in Tigray region of Ethiopia.

Ethiopia foreign minister meets U.S. special envoy to Sudan

March 25, 2021BEHAK

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen, on Wednesday received a high-level delegation led by the US Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan, Ambassador Donald Booth, at his office.

U.S. provides $52 million to humanitarian operations in Tigray, Ethiopia

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021BEHAK

The United States provides an additional nearly $52 million in assistance to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and continues its call for the withdrawal of Amhara militias from Tigray Region of Ethiopia, which has been refuted by the Government of Ethiopia as illegal interference in its internal affairs.