Ethiopia presented its review report on the implementation of the SDGs at the 2025 edition of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF). HLPF is held under the theme “Advancing sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for leaving no one behind” on July 14-24 in New York. This year’s HLPF […]
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A three-day diplomatic training on diplomacy and international relations, co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia and the Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA), for young diplomats from East African countries concluded in Addis Ababa last week on Friday (July 18). The training aimed to enhance regional cooperation and strengthen diplomatic ties across the
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Finance ministers from across the Horn of Africa convened in Nairobi on Monday (July 14) for the 25th Ministerial Meeting of the Horn of Africa Initiative (HoAI), with digital connectivity and integration high on the agenda. Hosted at the African Development Bank (AfDB) headquarters, the meeting brought together finance ministers and high-level representatives from member
In a world where narratives shape power, Ethiopia is making it clear: media and think tanks have a vital role to play in strengthening the BRICS alliance and empowering the Global South. Speaking recently to Xinhua, Ambassador Nebiat Getachew, Spokesperson for Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, emphasized that BRICS is no longer just an emerging
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NEWS IN A Week in the Horn 18.07.2025 Ethiopia The Council of Ministers, chaired by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, held a two-day session from July 14 to 15 to review the 2018 National Development Plan. The meeting featured sector-specific reflections and assessments of the plan’s implementation and outcomes. The Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with
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The 3rd African Job Creation Forum officially opened on Monday (July 7) at the Adwa Victory Memorial Museum in Addis Ababa. Organized by the African Union (AU) in collaboration with the Government of Ethiopia, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, and AeTrade Group. The event was held under the theme “Advancing Job Creation
The Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with the Information Network Security Administration (INSA), launched a new digital platform named “Visit Ethiopia” on Tuesday (July 8), aimed at showcasing Ethiopia’s diverse tourism offerings and enhancing its international visibility. The website, officially unveiled at a ceremony in Addis Ababa attended by Tourism Minister Selamawit Kassa, INSA Director
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The 17th BRICS Summit took place in Rio de Janeiro on July 6 and 7, with Heads of State and Government of BRICS countries, partner countries, and leadership of outreach invitees in attendance. The summit saw high level deliberations on the topics of global peace and security, reform of multilateral institutions, climate finance, global health,
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Members of the diplomatic community based in Addis Ababa were briefed on Wednesday (July 9) on the preparations for the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS 2), scheduled to take place at the Addis International Convention Centre (AICC) from September 8-10, 2025. In his opening remarks, FM Gedion Timothewos stated that the Climate Summit is an
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NEWS IN A Week in the Horn 04.07.2025 Ethiopia President Taye Atske Selassie bade farewell to the Ambassadors of Canada, Sweden, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, commending them for their contributions to strengthening relations between their respective countries and Ethiopia during their tenure. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addressed members of the House of People’s
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