A high level Ethiopian delegation drawn from the Regional states, the Federal government and from various departments in the Ministry of Education wrapped up a two-week skill up-grading courses sponsored by the World Bank in Virginia to-day . more

Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn who is in an official visit in Kuwait conferred with Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah yesterday (May 14, 2013). .more

Administrators of bordering regions of Ethiopia and Sudan held a meeting over the weekend in Gonder city in Amhara Regional State. The joint meeting was held between administrators of Gonder Zone, of Amhara Regional State, and Administrators of Doca, Gurishan, Basonda, Dinder of Gedarif Zone of Sudan. .more

tate Minister Berhane Gebre-Christos today (May 13) held discussions with a Saudi delegation led by Dr. Abdulahi Bin Ibrahim Al Al Sheikh, President of the Saudi Shura Council..more

Addis Ababa, May 14, 2013 (WIC) – Minister Melaku Fenta, director general of the Ethiopian Customs and Revenues Authority (ERCA), his deputy Gebrewahid Woldegiorgis and 22 others suspected of corruption were brought before court in an arraignment hearing..more

Addis Ababa, May 16, 2013 (WIC) – Ethiopia has earned 170 million USD from horticulture export in the first 9 months of this Ethiopian budget year, the Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency said..more

Addis Ababa May 13/2013 Being the current Chair of the African Union (AU), Ethiopia is working to maintain peace and security in Mali, Madagascar, Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. Spokesperson of the Ministry, Ambassador Dina Mufti told ENA that Ethiopia is working closely with AU member countries in the efforts to curb problems destabilizing peace and security in Africa..more

Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros on Tuesday (May 7th) met a 10-man parliamentary delegation from the State of Kuwait. During the discussions, Dr. Tedros appreciated the historical relations between the two countries, adding that their current relations have gone to an even higher level.more

Ethiopia's Foreign Minister, Dr. Tedros Adhanom today (May 7th) met Norwegian Special Envoy for Sudan, Mr. Endre Stiansen. Discussions covered bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest with particular emphasis on the situation in Sudan and South Sudan. . more

State Minister Dewano Kedir, the head of the National OAU/AU Golden Jubilee Anniversary Organizing Secretariat, met with Dr. Erastus Mwencha, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, for discussions aimed at issues concerning the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the OAU/AU.more

The UK has announced that it will work with the Tanzanian and Ethiopian governments in capacity building projects aimed at improving the countries’ respective tax administrations..more

A day-long over the top annual event dubbed "Passport DC, Around the World Embassy Tour" highlighting Ethiopian cultural and societal values which attracted thousands of residents of the Washington Metropolitan hub was colorfully held with burlesque and parody in the premises of the Chancery of the Ethiopian Embassy in Washington Dc. today, May 4, 2013. more

On the final day of an official state visit to the United States, Dr. Tedros met US Secretary of State John Kerry for a brief discussion on developments in the Horn of Africa. more

Foreign Minister, Dr. Tedros Adhanom held discussions with members of the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) yesterday morning (April 30). The minister briefed the council on the current socio-economic and political transformations taking place in Ethiopia as well as on the existing business and investment opportunities in the country.more

Dr.Tedros Adhanom, Foreign Minister of Ethiopia held two separate meetings and conferred with members of the Ethiopian Diaspora community and Medical and Health Care Professionals in Washington D.C. While addressing members of the Ethiopian community numbering in the hundreds at the auditorium of the Chancery of the Ethiopian Embassy, the FM remarked that so far major economic and social activities have been undertaken. more

A high calibre delegation drawn from thirteen Ethiopian Universities under the stewardship of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Demeke Mekonnen are currently calling on Universities across the US in a bid to establish a strong bonding and partnership between the two countries' Centres of Higher Learning. more

Addis Ababa April 23/2013 Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn said strengthened efforts are underway more than ever to maintain good governance in the areas of service delivery.   Read more »

Addis Ababa April 23/2013 Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn said utmost efforts will be exerted to achieve the goal set for the country's economy reach over 11 per cent. While presenting performance report for eight months of 2005E.C to the House of Peoples' Representatives here Tuesday, the Premier said that due attention is given to speed up economic growth during the current Ethiopian budget year.  Read more »

Addis Ababa, April 23 (WIC) - Ethiopia's economy has grown by 10.5 per cent on average during the first two years of the Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP) period, according to Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn. Read more »

Ethiopia has been hailed as a success story for its performance in spearheading Education For All and its all-out drive to meet The Millennium Development Goals (MDG) set for the sector. The praise was showered by bilateral and multilateral donor participants during an extraordinary global ‘Spring Meeting of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund’ held on 17 April, 2013 at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. more