Ethiopia is intensifying efforts to accede to the World Trade Organization (WTO), aiming to conclude the process at the WTO Assembly in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in March 2026. Significant progress has been made over the past year during the 5th and 6th rounds of multilateral negotiations. On the bilateral track, a major development in recent weeks […]
The inaugural Africa Biodiversity Summit was held from November 2 to 5 in Gaborone, Botswana, marking a historic moment in Africa’s environmental diplomacy. Convened by the African Union Commission (AUC) under the theme “Leveraging Biodiversity for Africa’s Prosperity,” the summit elevated biodiversity from a conservation concern to a strategic development priority. Leading Ethiopia’s delegation, Deputy Permanent Representative of
The Second World Summit for Social Development convened in Doha from November 4 to 6, building on the 1995 First World Summit for Social Development and its Copenhagen Declaration and Programme of Action. The Doha Summit aimed to take stock of social progress over the past three decades. At the opening session, UN Secretary-General António
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty recently wrote an article that is published under the Opinion Column of News24.com. The minister stated that his country is “determined to deploy all tools to restore balance and stability in the Horn of Africa.” Anyone familiar with Egypt’s policy towards the region can easily detects the troubling schemes hidden
NEWS IN A Week in the Horn 07.11.2025 Ethiopia A high-level delegation of Ethiopian government officials led by Gedion Timothewos, Minister of Foreign Affairs, took part in the Ethiopia–Europe Investment Forum held in Paris, France, on Monday (November 3). The forum was organized under the patronage of Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic
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A high-level delegation of Ethiopian government officials led by Gedion Timothewos, Minister of Foreign Affairs, took part in the Ethiopia–Europe Investment Forum held in Paris, France, on Monday (November 3). The forum was organized under the patronage of Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, and Emmanuel Macron, President of the
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The Third Infrastructure Financing Summit for Africa was held from October 28 to 31 in Luanda, Angola, under the theme “Capital, Corridors, Trade: Investing in Infrastructure for the AfCFTA and Shared Prosperity.” The Summit convened African leaders, African continental development banks, international financial institutions, private sector representatives, and policymakers. The Ethiopian delegation was composed of
NEWS IN A Week in the Horn 31.10.2025 Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed responded to questions and provided detailed explanations during the 6th round, 5th year, 2nd regular session of the House of People’s Representatives held on Tuesday (October 28). His address covered a wide range of national issues, including foreign policy, economic development, institutional
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed responded to questions and provided detailed explanations during the 6th round, 5th year, 2nd regular session of the House of People’s Representatives held on Tuesday (October 28). His address covered a wide range of national issues, including foreign policy, economic development, institutional transformation, and democratic governance. On access to the sea,
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Gedion Timothewos paid an official visit to the Russian Federation from October 20 to 21 to strengthen the bilateral and multilateral cooperation between the two countries. Minister Gedion held talks with his counterpart Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation on a wide range of issues focused on
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