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A Week in the Horn – 17.08.2018
Headlines Final round of South Sudan talks in Khartoum started this week Ethiopia and Eritrea continue to explore the prospects for expanding ties Ethiopia hands over Chair of Nile Basin Council of Ministers to Burundi Africa’s 1st Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Day commemorated. News in Brief Africa and the… Listen ⇢
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A Week in the Horn – 10.08.2018
Headlines Ethio-Eritrea rapprochement: a new chapter in peace and stability for the Region Eritrean Airlines makes a historic inaugural flight to Addis Ababa The IGAD-led South Sudan Peace Process takes another step forward UK Defense Secretary visits the Horn of Africa UK announces support for Jobs Compact and Tax System… Listen ⇢
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Prof. Sebsebe becomes first African Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Leading Ethiopian botanical scientist, Professor Sebsebe Demissew, has been elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Society, becoming the first ever Sub-Saharan African scientist to be elected in the Society’s 357-year history. On 13th July, the Professor was formally admitted to the Society at the Admissions Day ceremony, where… Listen ⇢
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A Week in the Horn – 03.08.2018
Headlines Prime Minister Dr. Abiy’s successful Diaspora outreach tour in North America… …and other official sideline meetings during the Prime Minister’s visit to the US Patriarch Merkorios returns to Ethiopia as the Holy Synods unite Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed’s visit to Eritrea The UN Security Council briefed on Eritrea-Somalia… Listen ⇢
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A Week in the Horn 27.7.2018
News in brief Tripartite summit held between Ethiopia, Eritrea, and UAE in Abu Dhabi Prime Minister Dr. Abiy to meet the Ethiopian Diaspora in North America Prime Minister Dr Abiy addresses academics from 50 Universities South Sudan government and SPLM-IO initial agreed governance articles Ethiopia-Indonesia Business and Investment Forum held… Listen ⇢
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A Week in the Horn – 20.07.2018
Headlines President Isaias Afeworki’s historic visit to Ethiopia The 8th Ethiopia-US bilateral dialogue meeting The Somalia Partnership Forum in Brussels Security Council extends UNAMID ‘s mandate but cuts its numbers UN Security Council arms embargo on South Sudan Africa and the African Union The Chairperson of the Commission of the… Listen ⇢
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A Week in the Horn – 13.07.2018
Headlines Prime Minister Dr. Abiy’s historic visit to Asmara Prime Minister says Ethiopia must do more to attract FDI and increase exports The 2nd African Union-United Nations annual conference An attack on Somalia’s Ministry of Interior and National Security IMF approves a third Staff-Monitored Program for Somalia South Sudan: Entebbe… Listen ⇢
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A Week in the Horn – 06.07.2018
Headlines Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed’s reforms continue in Ethiopia The 31st Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly convened in Mauritania State Minster Hirut chairs an IGAD Council meeting on South Sudan… …and immediate violations of the Khartoum Declaration of Agreement EU/ Ethiopia Strategic Engagement Dialogues held in Addis… Listen ⇢
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A Week in the Horn – 29.06.2018
News in Brief A High-level Eritrean Delegation visits Ethiopia Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed addresses the Rally for Forgiveness and Togetherness South Sudan parties sign Khartoum Declaration of Agreement The Ethiopian Public Diplomacy Team visits Djibouti this week Somalia celebrates Independence Day The 31st African Union Summit opens in Mauritania… Listen ⇢
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