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US special envoy to arrive Ethiopia today – etbaba.com

The Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield and Deputy Special Envoy Payton Knopf will arrive in Ethiopia today April 13 for meetings with Ethiopian government officials. Quoting the US State Department, the U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia stated that he will also meet with representatives of humanitarian organizations, and diplomatic partners. “Their visit …

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Brazil keen on cementing ties with Ethiopia – etbaba.com

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia to Brazil Ambassador Tafa Tulu Dadi paid a courtesy call on the Ambassdor of Brazil in Ethiopia on Friday, Ambassador Luiz Eduardo in Addis Ababa. During their meeting, Ambassador Tafa noted and appreciated the diplomatic relationships between Ethiopia and Brazil that lasted for more than seven decades, according to …

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Ethiopian Parliament violates media law appointing politicians – etbaba.com

By appointing politicians to become board members of Ethiopian Media Authority, the Ethiopian Parliament on Thursday violated media law of Ethiopia that forbids members of political parties from serving as board members in media authority. Based on the proclamation no. 1238/2021, a politician can not be a board member of media authority. Meanwhile the parliament …

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Ethiopia supports implementation of South Sudan peace deal – etbaba.com

The Minister of Defense, Dr. Abraham Belay, leading a delegation to South Sudan, has delivered Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s message to President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Friday. The Minister expressed Ethiopia’s concerns, as a friendly country, regarding the issues observed lately over the implementation of South Sudan’s Peace Deal further affirming his country’s commitment to …

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African Union welcomes Ethiopia’s ceasefire in Tigray – etbaba.com

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat welcomes the Declaration of an indefinite Humanitarian Truce by the Government of Ethiopia “in an effort to expedite the provision of much needed humanitarian aid to people in need in the Tigray region.” The Chairperson further welcomes the announcement by the Regional Government of …

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Ethiopia declares humanitarian ceasefire in Tigray region – etbaba.com

The Government of Ethiopia on Thursday announced its second humanitarian ceasefire in the northern part of the country Tigray region. In June 2021 for the Government of Ethiopia to declare ceasefire in Tigray region following the war started in the region in November 2020 between Tigray peoples Liberation Front (TPLF), and Ethiopian troops. “The Government …

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Somaliland President urges international community for recognition – etbaba.com

Somaliland President Muuse Biixi Abdi urges the international community to recognize his country. Somaliland deserves recognition of the world, as it has demonstrated peace and stability for over two decades in the often troubled Horn of Africa region having effective democratically elected two houses of parliament, argued President Muuse Biixi Abdi. Speaking this week at …

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U.S. imposes visa restriction on Somali officials – etbaba.com

The United States Government has announced additional visa restrictions on the officials of the Government of Somalia for delayed parliamentary election. “Following the government of Somalia’s failure to meet another self-established deadline of March 15 for the completion of its parliamentary electoral process, the United States is expanding the number of …

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“We shouldn’t allow Tigray secession”, says Ethiopia PM – etbaba.com

Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed said his party shouldn’t allow secession of Tigray. He made the remark speaking at the first general assembly of Prosperity Party, which elected him to serve as its President. “We shouldn’t allow sessession of Tigray from Ethiopia…We souldn’t also allow the people of Tigray to starve,” he said, indicating …

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Ethiopia ruling party introduces presidential system – etbaba.com

The ruling party in Ethiopia, Prosperity Party, on Saturday approved a new program (rule of engagement that governs the party) and introduced a presidential system. During its first general assembly the new party has elected Abiy Ahmed as President, and also elected two deputy presidents – Demeke Mekonnen, and Adem Farah. Prosperity Party was government …

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