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High-Level Event Marks Official Launch of Ethiopian Nuclear Power Programme

A high-level event was held in Addis Ababa on Monday (December 8) to officially launch the Ethiopian Nuclear Power Programme and operationalize the Ethiopian Nuclear Energy Commission. The event brought together senior government officials and international partners, including Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timothewos, Ethiopian Nuclear Energy Commission Commissioner Sandokan Debebe, and Mikhail Chudakov, Deputy

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Ethiopia inscribed ‘Gifaataa’ in UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity 

Gifaataa, the New Year Festival of the Wolaita people of Ethiopia, has been inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The 20th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH), held in New Delhi from December 8 to 12, inscribed the New Year Festivities as a heritage of

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Ethiopia Elected Vice President of UN Human Rights Council 

Ethiopia has been elected, by consensus, as Vice-President and Bureau Member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) during the Council’s Organizational Meeting held in early December in Geneva, Switzerland.   Ethiopia will serve in this leadership role for one year beginning January 1, 2026, on behalf of the African Group. Following Ethiopia’s election, Ambassador

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Ethiopia Takes Part at the BRICS Fourth Sherpas/Sous-Sherpas Meeting in Brasilia 

An Ethiopian delegation participated in the fourth BRICS Sherpas and Sous-Sherpas Meeting, hosted in Brasília on December 11–12. Brazil presented a report on the year-long BRICS activities across all pillars of cooperation, including economy and development, people-to-people exchanges, and peace and security. The meeting also heard briefings from the coordinators of the BRICS Civil Society

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𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐚 –𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐬 𝐀𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐚

A delegation from the Korea Specialty Contractors Association (KOSCA) held a business forum on Friday (December 12) at Skylight Hotel, bringing together Ethiopian officials and Korean business leaders to explore new areas of cooperation. In his opening remarks, Deputy Commissioner of the Ethiopian Investment Commission, Dagato Kumbe, emphasized Korea’s remarkable journey to becoming a developed

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Ethiopia and United Nations Celebrate 80 Years of Partnership with a Cultural Night at Kuriftu Africa Village 

Ethiopia commemorated the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations and the country’s role as a founding member with a cultural night at Kuriftu Africa Village on Saturday (December 6). Part of the “Ethiopia’s Month” celebrations, the event brought together ambassadors, government officials, representatives of international organizations, and invited partners, highlighting Ethiopia’s cultural

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Ethiopia Takes Part in a Roundtable on State-Building Efforts in Somalia on the Margins of the 23rd Edition of the Doha Forum

Ethiopia participated in the Doha Forum, which was held in Qatar from December 6 to 7, under the theme “Justice in Action: Beyond Promises to Progress.” An Ethiopian delegation led by Ambassador Zerihun Abebe, Director General for African Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, joined high-level representatives of states, international partners, and

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