News in Brief   Conference for Prosperous Africa and the 1st Djibouti-Ethiopia-France Business Meeting The Ethio-Bangladesh first bilateral Consultation in Dhaka The Brussels Panel Discussion on Private Equity Investment in Ethiopia The 9th annual U.S.-Ethiopia Bilateral Defense Committee meeting Invest Africa Visits Ethiopia UN expert on Freedom of Opinion and… Listen ⇢

News in Brief A new Chair for IGAD at its 13th Ordinary Session of the IGAD Assembly Ethiopia’s Public Diplomacy Team in Uganda Ethiopia to get an Electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP) A Sudan Public Diplomacy Team in Addis Ababa… …underlines Ethiopia’s commitment to strong people-to-people relations The African Ministerial… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Foreign Minister Gedu and EU Ambassadors hold Article 8 dialogue The 4th Technical Ministerial Meeting on the Grand Renaissance Dam UN Security Council extends UNISFA mandate until mid-May 2020 Security Council told: Federal Government and States must co-operate in Somalia Ethiopia’s Chief Justice on a working visit… Listen ⇢

News in Brief IGAD Council of Ministers’ endorses a 100-day Extension for South Sudan government The Mayor of Washington DC visits Addis Ababa The Czech Foreign Minister visits Ethiopia and attends a Business Forum The first Ethiopia and United Arab Emirates’ Political Consultation The 18th Nordic and African Foreign Ministers… Listen ⇢

News in brief The concept of Medemer and Ethiopia’s Foreign Policy Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt agree to continue trilateral technical discussions on GERD UNECA East Africa meeting regional integration in Asmara Tadjourah-Balho road: another step in Ethiopia-Djibouti economic integration UNAMID’s mandate extended by a year UN Security Council told reliable… Listen ⇢

News in Brief Ethiopia attends the 18th Non-Aligned Summit in Baku Ethiopian citizens in Lebanon warned to keep away from protests Devastating floods in South Sudan and Somalia A UN Security Council briefing on Somalia’s arms embargo Emperor Naruhito ascends Japan’s Chrysanthemum throne 4th Session of the International Parliament for… Listen ⇢

    News in Brief The first Russia-Africa Summit and Economic Forum held this week in Sochi Prime Minister Dr. Abiy’s launches his book: “Medemer” Deputy Prime Minister Demeke meets President Macron on his visit to France UN Security Council: South Sudan government must be formed by November 12 Somalia:… Listen ⇢

    News in Brief   Africa and the African Union   The African Union Peace and Security Council in a statement on Wednesday (October 16) welcomed the Juba Declaration for peace in Sudan and encouraged the Sudanese parties to reach a peace agreement by December 2019 as provided in… Listen ⇢

  Ethiopia The Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 has been awarded to Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. The statement from the Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday (October 11) said the award was given to Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and… Listen ⇢