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Modern Diplomacy
March 21, 2018
For example, Ethiopia's System of National Accounts is used to calculate Gross Domestic Product (GDP), but it's uncertain whether this system fully captures the income that forests produce. Official statistics from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Cooperation show the forestry sector's contribution to beÃâà...
Al-Monitor
March 21, 2018
The invitation was extended to foreign affairs and irrigation ministers as well as, for the first time, security and intelligence officials. ... Gedion Asfaw, head of the Ethiopian team to the Tripartite National Committee (TNC), told Al-Monitor, “The [filling] plan was sent in an official letter from the Ethiopian ministerÃâà...
The Philadelphia Tribune
March 20, 2018
Amoudi, the gregarious 71-year-old son of a Yemeni businessman and his Ethiopian wife, were swept up with hundreds of billionaires, princes and other ... Saudi officials have denied that anyone has been mistreated, but people with knowledge of the detentions have said that as many as 17 of theÃâà...
The Diplomat
March 20, 2018
Ethiopian officials stress that they take the lead in dealing with China. ... But, while there's some dispute over the numbers (IMF estimates are slightly lower than the official figures), Ethiopia's economy is widely agreed to have been growing at around 10 percent for the past decade – a phenomenalÃâà...
Voice of America
March 7, 2018
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was welcomed to Ethiopia Wednesday on the red carpet by Foreign Minister Workneh Gebeyehu on the first stop on ... Tillerson is also scheduled to meet with top officials in the allied nations of Chad, Djibouti, Kenya and Nigeria, some of which are helping in the battleÃâà...
africanews
March 1, 2018
The portal cited an embassy source as saying, Tillerson's visit of March 7 was “an indication that the US government is taking the unfolding events in Ethiopia very seriously. “The current political crisis in Ethiopia will surely take a center stage during all the discussions with Ethiopian officials,” the sourceÃâà...
Xinhua
December 31, 1999
ADDIS ABABA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia will soon start test generation of the 6,450 MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) built on the Blue Nile river, an Ethiopian official said on Saturday. Speaking to Xinhua, Hailu Abraham, Public Relations Head at Office of Ethiopia National Council forÃâà...
africanews
December 31, 1999
Local media in Ethiopia are reporting that the Command Post administering the February 16 state of emergency (SOE) have arrested a top official of the Oromia regional state for openly criticizing the deadly military incident in the town of Moyale over the weekend. Taye Dendea, a lawyer and head of theÃâà...
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