News in Brief 37th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union Meets Virtually President Isaias Afwerki pays a three-day visit to Ethiopia Africa and the African Union The African Union Commission announced on Thursday (October 15) that the African Trade Observatory (ATO) – a mechanism being implemented… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Triumphs, challenges, and the way forward: President Sahle-work’s opening speech at joint Session of HPR, HoF Total peace in Sudan is on the horizon, and it is achievable Africa and the African Union The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany in the framework of the European… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Press Release on Irregular Migrants in KSA 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly and High-Level Commemoration Event on the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations High-Level Events on the Sidelines of UNGA75 Somalia: A Promising Progress UN, AU Peace and Security Councils Conclude Joint Seminar… Listen ⇢

News in Brief A friend in Need: Ethiopia Accompanying South Sudan in Peaks and Valleys “Dine for the Nation”: A call to the Diplomatic Community to Engage in Gorgora, Koysha, Wonchi Projects SM Redwan Urges International Community to address external debt of Landlocked Developing Countries Stakeholders establish a Joint Forum… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Floods in Sudan: What Lesson to Take? FM Gedu says Least Developed Countries need to recommit for the 2030 Development Agenda Africa and the African Union The AU Commission celebrated on Tuesday (September 15) the International Day of Democracy under the theme “COVID-19: A Spotlight on Democracy”.… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Africa’s Peace and Prosperity Begin at Home, says PM Abiy Ahmed U.S. House Democrats call to reconsider decision to cut aid for Ethiopia Africa and the African Union Heavy rainfall is expected in Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan over the coming week, the Inter-governmental Authority on Development… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Sudan’s Peace Deal: a good example of home-grown African solutions to African problems Press Release on the Tripartite Negotiation on the GERD Press Release on Ethiopian Migrants in Beirut Press Release on Ethiopian Migrants in Saudi Arabia State Minister Redwan Hussien Briefs African Ambassadors on current situations… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Joint Press Communiqué of the meeting between Ethiopia, Sudan Prime Ministers Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed meets with Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok in Khartoum, Sudan Annual Meeting of Ambassadors and Mission Leaders  Underway Abay River: a Kaleidoscope of Literature, History, Law, Political-Economy and Philosophy   Africa and the… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Ambassador Dina Mufti delivers Ministry’s bimonthly Press Briefing Shared Consensus on GERD is absolute, says Gedu Andargachew   Africa and the African Union The UN on Thursday (August 20) reported that in a survey conducted in sub-Saharan Africa by WHO, the survey has found that schools are… Listen ⇢