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Addis Ababa — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday delivered a powerful message of national confidence and continental optimism during the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Ethiopian Air Force, describing Ethiopia as a country whose true potential is still not fully understood, even by its own people. Speaking at the anniversary ceremony, the

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has highlighted major reform initiatives undertaken by the Immigration and Citizenship Service in recent years, aimed at addressing long-standing service gaps and improving efficiency. In a message shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, the Prime Minister stated that the institution is now delivering services

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, KUNIMITSU Ayano, arrived in Addis Ababa on Monday morning for an official working visit to Ethiopia. Upon her arrival at Bole International Airport, the State Minister was warmly received by the Director-General for Middle East, Asia and Pacific Affairs at Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign

Ethiopia’s Maritime Question: A Just National Cause Gaining International Legitimacy and Momentum Ethiopia’s maritime question is a legitimate national concern of all Ethiopians and a matter of growing international relevance. It represents a core national interest and a historic cause rooted in centuries of statehood. As an ancient civilization, Ethiopia historically possessed maritime access and

Addis Ababa — The Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) has intensified efforts to strengthen the country’s electronic warfare (EW) capabilities, recognizing the domain as a critical matter of national survival in modern warfare. Speaking at the first-ever National Electronic Warfare Workshop held on Tahsas 25, 2018 (Ethiopian Calendar), Chief of General Staff of the Armed

The African Union is following with grave concern the recent developments in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, including reports of the abduction of the President of the Republic, Mr. Nicolás Maduro, and military attacks on Venezuelan institutions. The African Union reaffirms its steadfast commitment to the fundamental principles of international law, including respect for the

Addis Ababa | Tahsas 21, 2018 E.C. Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Gedion Timothewos, has reaffirmed that the country’s demand for access to the sea is not the agenda of a single government or political party, but rather a strategic, generational national question that transcends administrations and political interests. Speaking today during the 6th

Agriculture, long regarded as the backbone of Ethiopia’s economy, has historically faced deep-rooted and complex challenges that persisted across generations. However, sustained reform efforts—particularly since 2017—are now delivering measurable results, signaling a structural transformation of the sector. According to information released by the Office of the Prime Minister, Ethiopia has undertaken comprehensive initiatives aimed at

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE), through its Government Communication Services, has announced that the country’s comprehensive macroeconomic reform program is delivering tangible and sustainable results, laying a strong foundation for a resilient, competitive, and market-oriented economy. In a press release issued today, the government stated that Ethiopia has begun a decisive transition from

Dire Dawa | December 27, 2025 A high-level delegation of the Ethiopian Federal Police, led by Commissioner General Demelash Gebremichael, has arrived in Dire Dawa on an official visit, HornCurrent reports. Upon their arrival at Dire Dawa International Airport, the delegation was accorded a formal and dignified police reception. The welcoming ceremony was led by