Archive - 2006

January

03/01/2006
Foreign Investment increased in 2005
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12/01/2006
Trade with China rises by 68 percent
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13/01/2006
Haile, Kenenisa and Tirunesh competing this weekend
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16/01/2006
Haile leads weekend of victory for Ethiopian athletes
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17/01/2006
UK DFID Secretary of State visiting Ethiopia
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18/01/2006
UPDATED - May 2005 Ethiopian Elections Factsheet
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23/01/2006
DFID reaffirms commitment to people of Ethiopia
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25/01/2006
Ethiopia and Clinton Foundation sign HIV/AIDS agreement
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30/01/2006
Emirates to fly to Addis Ababa from March
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February

03/02/2006
Meles reports steady economic growth
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10/02/2006
First Ethiopian to compete in the Winter Olympics
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17/02/2006
Latest on the Axum Obelisk
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20/02/2006
Prime Minister Meles meets EU Development Commissioner
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24/02/2006
Tenth Addis Chamber International Trade Fair Opens
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March
 
06/03/2006
8000 Runners take part in Ethiopia's biggest women's race
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10/03/2006
Ethiopian Brothers set for 3,000M final
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13/03/2006
Kenenisa steals the show at World Indoor Championships
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14/03/2006
Foreign Ministry Press Statement on Border Talks
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15/03/2006
Foreign Ministry Press Statement on Human Rights Report
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29/03/2006
PM reports positive results to Peoples' Representatives
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April

03/04/2006
Kenenisa achieves historic 4km & 12km double titles
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05/04/2006
Meselech to compete in Great Ireland Run
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07/04/2006
Obelisk Documentary Premiered
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11/04/2006
Sunday sees Ethiopian Athletics success
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13/04/2006
Ethiopian Fossil find fills in gaps in human evolution
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20/04/2006
Dr  Tewolde to be hailed as a Champion of the Earth
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20/04/2006
Haile gearing up for Sunday's London Marathon
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25/04/2006
Ethiopian TV transmitting worldwide
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27/04/2006
Ethiopian appointed to Senior UN Role
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May

02/05/2006
Japanese Prime Minister visits Ethiopia
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08/05/2006
Irish Foreign Affairs Committee visits Ethiopia
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09/05/2006
Mahmoud Ahmed on BBC RADIO 3
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10/05/2006
New Mayor for Addis Ababa
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11/05/2006
New Addis Ababab City posts announced
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12/05/2006
Chinese Oild firm to conduct seismic survey
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23/05/2006
Berhane Adere wins BUPA Great Manchester Run
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30/05/2006
UK supports new scheme to help Ethiopia's poorest
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31/05/2006
New UN Representative presents letters of accreditation
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June
 
05/06/2006
Meseret Defar breaks records
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06/06/2006
Ethiopian Airlines begins flights to Brussels
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16/06//2006
HPR discuss Code of Conduct Revisions
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21/06/2006
PM Meles dontates $200,000 to help education
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23/06/2006
Ethics and procedure Bill discussions continue
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26/06/2006
EWT launches website
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27/06/2006
Camel Train follows salt route on BBC Radio Four
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29/06/2006
BA launches e-ticketing in Ethiopia
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July

05/07/2006
World Bank cancels a further US $2,337 million debt
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06/07/2006
World Bank President to visit Ethiopia
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07/07/2006
Ethiopian & Irish Foreign Ministers pledge to strengthen ties
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11/07/2006
Wolowitz begins Ethiopia Tour
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12/07/2006
Wolfowitz - Ethiopian prosperity crucial to Horn of Africa
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13/07/2006
Ethiopia's Harar Jugol is new UN World Heritage site
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17/07/2006
Meles reports Economic Growth to Parliament
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17/07/2006
Clinton visits Ethiopia
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21/07/2006
Japan cancels Ethiopia’s debt
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27/07/2006
Addis Ababa industrial villages attract investors
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August
 
(07/08/2006)
Ethiopian herb with a green future
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(09/08/2006)
Premier visits flood-affected people in Dire Dawa
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(11/08/2006)
Press Statement about recent BBC report
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(14/08/2006)
Africa Task Force meets in Manchester
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(17/08/2006)
Annan pledges UN aid to victims of Ethiopia’s floods
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September
 
(06/09/2006)
Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative comes into effect
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(18/09/2006)
Black Gold - A Must-See Documentary Film
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(21/09/2006)
‘Daughter of Lucy’ discovered
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(25/09/2006) Ethiopians triumph in Berlin marathon More...
(26/09/2006) Ethiopian Airlines wins award More...
(28/09/2006) European Commissioners to meet in Addis Ababa More...
 
October
 
(02/10/2006) Berhane and Dejene complete Great North Run More...
(03/10/2006) BBC Radio broadcast adventures of Abraham Hannibal More...
(03/10/2006) Registration for Great Ethiopian Run opens Monday More...
(05/10/2006) Higher Education forum to be held next week More...
(09/10/2006) Registration for Great Ethiopian Run opens today More...
(10/10/2006) President Girma Opens Parliament More...
(13/10/2006) Rarest bird in Middle East found in Ethiopia More...
(16/10/2006) BBC One's Holiday programme visits Ethiopia More...
(20/10/2006) Black Gold “A wake up call” – The Times More...
(26/10/2006) Starbucks opposes Ethiopia coffee plan - Oxfam More...
(26/10/2006) Ethiopia calls upon Starbucks to fully support coffee plan More...
 
November
 
(08/11/2006) Ethiopia's Progress towards development goals More...
(10/11/2006) Black Gold: From Sundance to the UK More...
(13/11/2006) UN Secretary General heads to Ethiopia   More...
(14/11/2006) Vote for Ethiopia self-help project More...
(16/11/2006) Annan urges cooperation in race for the Millennium Goals More...
(21/11/2006) Boundary Commission's demarcation proposal invalid More...
(27/11/2006) New records set in the 2006 Great Ethiopian Run More...
(30/11/2006) Trademark Rights Dispute as PM Meets Starbucks CEO More...
 
December
 
(01/12/2006) Festival to celebrate culture & customs of Southern Ethiopia More...
(04/12/2006) Victory for Ethiopian athletes in Japan and Spain More...
(12/12/2006) Verdicts reached in Derg trials More...
(27/12/2006) Televised Address by Prime Minister Meles Zenawi More...
(29/12/2006) Prime Minister's Press Conference on Somalia Operations More...