Month: March 2022
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News Analysis: Ethiopia affirms neutral stance on Russia- Ukraine war; says G4 nations promote regional integration
Ambassador Dina Mufti, Spokesperson of the MoFA By Getahun Tsegaye @Getahuntsegay12 Addis Abeba- At today’s biweekly press briefing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the spokesperson Ambassador Dina Mufti said Ethiopia is watching the dispute between Russia and Ukraine carefully. He asserted that Ethiopia will remain neutral regarding the two countries’ internal affairs. He also commented on the recently…
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News: United States, IOM donate emergency assistance for IDPs in Amhara, Afar regions
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba – The United States Government today handed over 250 metric tons of humanitarian supplies to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Office in Addis Abeba to provide emergency support to thousands of people affected by the conflict in the Amhara and Afar regions. IOM Acting Chief of Mission, Jian Zhao, and Nesibu Yassin, Deputy…
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#ASDailyScoop: Ethiopia, Djibouti agree to work on security, education, training and peacekeeping
Left: General Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim and Field Marshal Berhanu Jula signing the agreement. Picture: ENDF Addis Abeba – Ethiopia, Djibouti agree to work together on security, education, training and peacekeeping. This was stated at the 9th Ethio-Djibouti Defense Chiefs of Staff meeting which was held in Addis Abeba, according to the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF). The agreement was signed…
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News Analysis: Clashes between armed Fano, local security result in casualties in Mota city; officials blame ‘unidentified armed group’ for death of security forces
Armed Fano members. Picture: Mota City Communication Bureau. Archive/December 2021 By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba – Clashes broke out on Sunday 06 March in Mota town, in East Gojjam Zone of Amhara regional state, leaving unknown numbers injured, reports said. Tension was running high in the town following the arrest by government security forces of the leader of the…
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