NEWS IN A Week in the Horn 19.09.2025 Ethiopia President Taye Atske Selassie welcomed Massad Boulos, U.S. Senior Advisor for Africa, to the newly renovated National Palace on Thursday (September 18). The two sides discussed a wide range of bilateral matters, including trade and investment, as well as regional matters of importance. Prime Minister Abiy […]
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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) was officially inaugurated on Tuesday (September 9) in Guba, Benishangul-Gumuz region, in a ceremony attended by leaders of neighboring countries, Heads of African Regional and Continental Institutions, Senior government officials, religious leaders, and prominent public figures, among others. The launching ceremony has become a leading international news story, drawing
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Ethiopia is steadily emerging as a hub for conference tourism, with Addis Ababa at the heart of this transformation. The capital has become a central stage for high-profile gatherings, attracting leaders, professionals, and advocates from across the globe. In September alone, Addis Ababa welcomed heads of state and government, as well as leaders of international
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Ethiopia has reaffirmed its commitment to cultural diplomacy and international cooperation through an impressive participation at the 11th St. Petersburg International United Cultures Forum, held from September 11 to 13, in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. The high-level Ethiopian delegation, led by Nefisa Almehadi, State Minister of Culture and Sports, engaged in a series of high-impact
NEWS IN A Week in the Horn 12.09.2025 Ethiopia Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, on Tuesday (September 9), in Guba, Benishangul-Gumuz region. (See article) The Second Africa Climate Summitwas held from September 8-10, at Addis International Convention Center, in Addis Ababa, hosted by the Government of Federal
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Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, on Tuesday (September 9), in Guba, Benishangul-Gumuz region. The inauguration took place in the presence of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and senior Ethiopian officials, alongside international dignitaries including Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti; Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of South Sudan; Hassan
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The Second Africa Climate Summitwas held from September 8-10, at Addis International Convention Center, in Addis Ababa, hosted by the Government of Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in collaboration with the Africa Union Commission. The Summit which convened under the theme of “Accelerating Global Climate Solutions: Financing for Africa’s Resilient and Green Development”brought togetherHeads of State
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The second Africa-CARICOM Summit was held in Addis Ababa from September 6–7 at the African Union Commission, reinforcing stronger ties between Africa and the Caribbean region. The historic first in-person Summit, convened under the theme “Transcontinental Partnership in Pursuit of Reparatory Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations”, brought together African and Caribbean
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TICAD 9 Summit convened from August 20–22 in Yokohama, Japan. Ethiopia’s delegation, led by Minister of Industry Melaku Alebel and including State Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Hadera Abera, attended the Summit and engaged in extensive bilateral discussions with Japanese and international partners to strengthen relationships and explore new opportunities. The meeting was co-chaired by
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NEWS IN A Week in the Horn 05.09.2025 Ethiopia The 2nd UNFCCC Climate Week kicked off on Monday (September 1) at the Addis International Convention Center in Addis Ababa. Climate Week is the initiative of the Secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change that commenced this year with the first event hosted in Panama.
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