AGOA Mid-Term Review Meeting Kicks off At the World Bank Headquarters
/ By: Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC, May 30, 2013/ |
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A two-day confab of AGOA /African Growth and Opportunity Act/ Mid-Term Review under the theme "Sustainable Transformation through Trade and Technology” opened here yesterday with the active participation of the leaders of the entire member countries representing the African continent and the African Union Mission to the USA. more |
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A Lavish Annual Touring Event of Passport DC, Celebrated At the Ethiopian Embassy!!!
Tsehaye Debalkew, May 4, 2013, Washington DC/ |
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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 |
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Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros Adhanom Conducts Interactive Dialogue with Members of the Ethiopian Diaspora in D.C.
Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington D.C. April 28, 2013 |
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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 |
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Deputy Premier Spearheads Partnership Voyage Among Ethiopia-US Universities
Tsehaye Debalkew, April 25, 2013 |
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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 |
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Ethiopia Commended for Excellence in Education,
is Tapped to Earn $ 432 Million in Support of its All-Round Success!!
Tsehaye Debalkew Washington D.C. April 21, 2013 |
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 |
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Meeting" designed at bolstering Ethiopian Tourism Market in the US
and engage American Tour Operators with their Ethiopian
counter-parts was held @ the premises of the Ethiopian Embassy here
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During the past two Ethiopian Fiscal Years (2010/2011 and 2011/2012) real GDP growth of 11.6% and 8.5 % have respectively been registered. The share of industry in total GDP has increased from 10.8% at base year to 15% in 2010 / 2011. The average double digit growth that has been registered puts Ethiopia in the list of fastest growing countries of the world. Read more » |
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A half-day confab of the AGOA/African Growth and Opportunity Act/ Ambassadors' Forum, was held this morning with the active participation of the Ambassadors of African eligible countries and the African Union Mission to the USA. Read more » |
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Pre-AGOA
Senior Officials and Experts Meeting Kicks off in Chevy Chase,
Maryland
/ By: Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC, May
2, 2012/ |
A three-day confab of the 11th
AGOA/African Growth and Opportunity Act/ Forum, the Preparatory
meeting for Senior Officials and Experts under the theme "Enhancing
Africa's Infrastructure for Trade opened here yesterday with the
active participation of the leaders of the entire member countries
representing the African continent and the African Union Mission
to the USA. Read
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An
Extra-ordinary Session of IGAD Countries' Ambassadors Forum to
the US Held,
/By: Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC, April,
18, 2012/ |
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session of the Heads of Missions of the IGAD member states forum
was held in Washington DC. at the Chancery of the Ethiopian Embassy
in the US capital to-day April 18, 2012. Read
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Ethiopian
Flower Penetrates the American Market, A Show Case Event Staged in
Washington, DC. !!!
By; Tsehaye Debalkew, Embassy
of Ethiopia, Washington DC, March 10, 2012 |
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Ethiopia has brought over four tons of hypericum
flowers into the US recently which is only a tip of the iceberg in its bid
for continued expansion by bringing in more varieties and types of
cut-flowers enabling it to be a significant actress in the provision of this
unique product into the vast American market.
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Ethiopia-US
People to People Bond Blossoming!!
By; Tsehaye Debalkew, Embassy
of Ethiopia, Washington DC, March 8, 2012 |
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A group of eighty five young students and ten
adults traveling all the way from Atlanta, Georgia raised the curtain in
strengthening the people to people relations between Ethiopia and the US by
paying their maiden cordial tour of the Chancery of the Ethiopian Embassy in
Washington DC. on March 7, 2012, last Wednesday.
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Condolences |
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From the Embassy of
Ethiopia on the passing away of Congressman Donald
Payne (March 06, 2012)
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Modern
Advanced Radar to be installed In Bahir Dar, Ethiopia!!
By; Tsehaye Debalkew, Embassy
of Ethiopia, Washington DC, March 5, 2012 |
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An international workshop charged with the
objective of identifying the scientific and societal motivations and
benefits for hosting a new international upper atmospheric research facility
namely an Advanced Modular Incoherent Scatter Radar/AMISR/ kicked off last
Thursday.
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37th Anniversary of the
Founding of the TPLF Colorfully Celebrated in the Washington DC. Metro Area!
Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC, March 03, 2012 |
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The 37th Anniversary of the founding of the Tigrean People's Liberation Front /TPLF/
hosted by the Union of Tigreans in North America (UTNA) Washington DC chapter,
was colorfully celebrated in the midst of fanfare and jubilation on March 3,
2012 @ 300 Army Navy Drive in Arlington Virginia.
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Ambassador Girma Birru Presents Credentials To
President of Mexico!
Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC, February 27, 2012 |
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The newly appointed non-resident Ethiopian Ambassador to Mexico, Girma Birru presented his credentials to President Felipe Calderón, the President of the United Mexican States last Friday February 24, 2012 at the presidential palace in Mexico City.
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Ambassador Girma Birru Presents Credentials To
President of Mexico!
Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC, February 27, 2012 |
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The newly appointed non-resident Ethiopian Ambassador to Mexico, Girma Birru presented his credentials to President Felipe Calderón, the President of the United Mexican States last Friday February 24, 2012 at the presidential palace in Mexico City.
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Heads of Missions of the IGAD member states in Washington D.C have formed a joint consultative forum at an extra-ordinary session they held at the Chancery of the Ethiopian Embassy in the US capital to-day February 22, 2012.
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| February 10, 2012 – Ethiopian Airlines was awarded the Gold Award for African Airline of the Year 2011/2012 from the African Aviation News portal. Ethiopian Airlines earned this distinguished honor by receiving the highest number of votes from readers, industry officials, and followers of African Aviation. More than 20,000 total votes were registered in this year's poll, both online and in various industry meetings and airline congress events. Read
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UN Security Council
Resolution 2023 (2011)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 6674th meeting, on 5 December 2011
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Purchase of
Bond of GRD and Public Discussion on Diaspora Policy Undertaken in
Minneapolis!!
By: Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC, December 4,
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A joint session of open and public
discussion on the Diaspora Policy and a concomitant drive of
purchase of bond towards the success of the construction of the
Grand Renaissance Dam/GRD/ was undertaken in the Greater
Minneapolis Metropolitan Area in the presence of close to one
hundred fifty Diaspora Ethiopians, according to News Dispatches
received from the Depot Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, the venue
where the much anticipated meeting was convened.
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Public
Discussion on Diaspora Policy Kicks Off!!
By: Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC,
December 1, 2011 |
An open and public discussion on the
Diaspora Policy, which is highly expected to boost the
participation of the Ethiopian Diaspora communities across the
globe in the development activities of the country and protect
their benefits and interests, has kicked off in various states
and cities across the US.
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Ethiopian Ambassador to the US Addresses
Southeast Model African Union 2011 Confab at Savannah State
University!!! |
By; Tsehaye Debalkew,
November 13, 2011 Washington DC
The government of Ethiopia is positively disposed of to
encourage and initiate cordial and ever burgeoning partnerships,
between Ethiopian universities which are currently in the
up-shoot in their phenomenal numerical strength and their
sustainably ascending students and pedagogical growth on the
merit of just and fair distribution upon the vast expanse of our
country and their American counterparts for the mutual benefit
of our sisterly nations. Read
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Ethiopians
in Boston and Ohio form Grand Renaissance Dam Diaspora Participation
and Coordination Councils!!! |
(Tsehaye
Debalkew, October 27,, 2011 - Washington DC)
Ethiopians and foreign nationals of Ethiopian Origin domiciling
in Boston and Ohio states and their environs here in the US have
established The Grand Renaissance Dam Diaspora Participation and
Coordination Councils that would ensure the bolstering and
further boost the mobilization effort and contributions toward
the successful completion of the historic gigantic project
currently in full gear in Ethiopia.
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Ethiopians
in Boston and Ohio form Grand Renaissance Dam Diaspora Participation
and Coordination Councils!!! |
(Tsehaye
Debalkew, October 27,, 2011 - Washington DC)
Ethiopians and foreign nationals of Ethiopian Origin domiciling
in Boston and Ohio states and their environs here in the US have
established The Grand Renaissance Dam Diaspora Participation and
Coordination Councils that would ensure the bolstering and
further boost the mobilization effort and contributions toward
the successful completion of the historic gigantic project
currently in full gear in Ethiopia.
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