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Ethiopia Advancing Toward Capable, Modern Military
Ethiopia is steadily building a modern, resilient national defense force equipped to deter potential threats and respond effectively to national emergencies, according to Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF), Field...

Ethiopia's International Negotiation Capacity on the Rise, MPs Confirm
Addis Ababa, July 5, 2025 (ENA)—Members of the House of People’s Representatives (HPR) have affirmed that Ethiopia’s capacity for international negotiation has significantly improved. Their remarks came following Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s...

President Taye Arrives in Moroni to Attend Comoros’s 50th Anniversary of Independence Day
Addis Ababa, July, 5, 2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia's President Taye Atske Selassie has arrived in Moroni, Comoros, to take part in the 50th anniversary celebrations of the country’s Independence Day. Up on arrival his arrival at Prince Said Ibrahim...
Ethiopia, INTERPOL reiterate joint resolve to combat transnational crimes
ADDIS ABABA, July 5 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopian government and the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) have reiterated their joint resolve to strengthen collaboration in combating transnational crimes. This came as Ethiopian...
Ethiopia's flagship nutrition initiative benefits over 1.4 mln vulnerable children
ADDIS ABABA, July 5 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopian government said more than 1.4 million vulnerable children have benefited this year from the country's flagship initiative that aims to address malnutrition. As part of Ethiopia's efforts to address...

Ethiopia accuses TPLF and Eritrea of 'impending' attack
Ethiopia accuses TPLF and Eritrea of 'impending' attack ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia has accused the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and Eritrea of planning attacks during the upcoming rainy season, while cautioning US Secretary of State Marco...

Ethiopian politicians can learn from Japan either “Japan endet Seletench” or “Medmer”
The relationship between Ethiopia and Japan is characterized by a unique and historically significant partnership, fostered through intellectual diplomacy, educational exchange, and cultural appreciation. A pivotal figure in this bilateral...

Addis Ababa to Host 3rd African Job Forum, Propel Continent's Job Growth Agenda
Addis Ababa, July 4, 2025 (ENA) -- The 3rd African Job Creation Forum would be held in Addis Ababa from July 7-9, 2025, marking a resounding success in galvanizing efforts to address the continent's employment challenges through agricultural...

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-MEDICAL SUPPLIES-DONATION
(250703) -- ADDIS ABABA, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Liu Junying (L), head of the 25th batch of the Chinese medical team, poses for a photo with Eshetu Tadele, chief executive officer of Tirunesh-Beijing Hospital, at the handover ceremony on the...

From Leaf to Life: Indonesia’s Herbal Giant Eyes Ethiopia
Healing Rooted in the Soil Across Ethiopia’s sweeping highlands and arid lowlands, an ancient tradition continues to flourish: the use of stems, seeds, leaves, roots, and flowers to heal the body and protect the spirit. For generations,...

18 Ethiopian expats caught illegally entering Oman

ROP apprehends 18 Ethiopian nationals for illegal entry
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police, represented by the Al Wusta Governorate Command and in cooperation with the Special Tasks Police Unit in Haima, have apprehended eighteen individuals of Ethiopian nationality for unlawfully entering the country....

From Waste to Feed: Unlocking Ethiopia’s Hidden Nutrition Potential
Ethiopia faces a deepening livestock feed crisis that imperils nutrition across rural and urban communities alike. While often framed as an agricultural challenge, its roots stretch into land degradation, demographic pressure, and economic...

Rethinking Ethiopia’s Bilateral Investment Treaties: A Comparative Analysis with Emerging Global Models
This article explores Ethiopia’s bilateral investment treaties (BITs) through a comparative lens, drawing from analyses of treaties Ethiopia has signed with Libya, Algeria, Sudan, Finland, Sweden, China, and Egypt. These are contrasted with model...
Egypt: Ethiopia’s completed power-generating dam lacks legally binding agreement
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt said Friday that Ethiopia has consistently lacked the political will to reach a binding agreement on its now-complete dam, an issue that involves Nile River water rights and the int... You are not authorized to read this page...

Ethiopia’s mega dam on the Nile ‘now complete’
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday said a multi-billion-dollar mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has long worried neighboring countries is complete and will be officially inaugurated in September. The Grand Ethiopian...

Ethiopia, World Bank sign 1-bln-USD economic reform support deal
Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian government and the World Bank have signed a 1-billion-U.S.-dollar financing agreement to support the East African country's economic reforms and inclusive development efforts. The agreement, in the form of a grant and a...
Ethiopia's economy projected to grow over 8.4 pct in 2024/2025 fiscal year: PM
ADDIS ABABA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is optimistic that the country will register more than the projected 8.4 percent economic growth during the current Ethiopian fiscal year ending on July 7. Responding to questions...

Ethiopia, World Bank Sign $1 Billion Agreement
Ethiopia announced on Friday that it has entered into a financial agreement worth $1 billion with the World Bank. According to a post by its finance ministry on Facebook, the funding will be provided in the form of a concessional loan and grant....

Ethiopia to inaugurate GERD in September, invites Sudan and Egypt
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on Thursday that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will be officially inaugurated this September, hailing the massive hydropower project as a symbol of regional cooperation and mutual benefit....