Diplomacy
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News: Ethiopia calls US visa sanctions “regrettable,” says it will “reassess its relations”
Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Addis Abeba, May 24/2021 – Following the latest U.S. announcement…
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Breaking: The EU cancels its planned deployment of Electoral Observation Mission to Ethiopia
Voters queuing to get registered in Yeka Abado voters registration station in the capital Addis Abeba Addis Abeba, May 03/2021…
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News Alert: Tigray humanitarian crisis back at the UNSC for discussion under Any other Business
UNSC in session. Picture: UNSC/Archive Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, April 14/2021 – In the wake of the dire humanitarian…
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“Ethiopia cannot enter into an agreement that would foreclose its current & future legitimate rights over the utilization of the Nile”
GERD under construction. Picture: Ethiopia’s Ministry of Water, Irrigation & Energy The following is the press statement on the Grand…
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News: Senate Foreign Affairs Committe passes bipartisan res. on Ethiopia; US, EU discuss measures to ease crisis in Tigray, flexibility in GERD talks
U.S. Senate Chamber. Picture: Senate Addis Abeba, March 25/2021 – The U.S. Senate Foreign Affairs Committe has on March 24…
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Breaking: UN accepts AU Chairperson’s invitation to support & participate in AU-led negotiation on GERD
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Picture: PMO Addis Abeba, March 05/2021 – The UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that the…
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Update: UN Secretary General joins growing calls for Eritrean forces to leave Tigray
UN Secretary General General António Guterres. Photo: Office of the Spokesperson Addis Abeba, March 4/2021 – The UN Secretary General…
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News: Construction of GERD progressing, tendency to invite various parties to mediate “demeaning” to AU-led negotiations: Amb. Dina Mufti
Ambassador Dina Mufti. Photo Credit: MoFA Addis Abeba, March 03/2021 – In his biweekly press briefing today, Ambassador Dina Mufti,…
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Just In: In a phone call with PM Abiy Sec. Blinken “pressed for the immediate end to hostilities and the withdrawal of outside forces from Tigray, including Amhara regional security forces and Eritrean troops”
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Readout March 02/2021 – Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today…
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News Alert: EU calls for immediate cessation of hostilities, says civilian sufferings in Tigray “appalling”
Living conditions for the displaced families in this school are very crowded. Nevertheless, the buildings provide shelter, there is access…
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