As the highly anticipated national elections will be held on 5 June 2021, with Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa cities casting their vote on 12 June 2021, far-reaching preparations have been undertaken in all regions together with the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia.

በዩናይትድ ኪንግደም በኮቪድ ወረርሽኝ ምክንያት የተጣለው የእንቅስቃሴ ገደብ መላላትን ተከትሎ በለንደን፣ በስኮትላንድ እና በአየርላንድ /በዌብነር/ በተካሄዱ የድጋፍ ሰልፎች በጠላቶቻችን ድብቅ ሴራ ምክንያት የብሄር ተኮር ጥቃት ሰለባ የሆኑ ወገኖቻችንን ለመዘከር፣ ብሄርና ማንነት ተኮር ጥቃትን መንግስት እንዲያስቆም ለመጠየቅ፣ በትግራይ ክልል የሚካሄደውን ሰላም የማስከበር ዘመቻ ለመደገፍ፣ የኢትዮ-ኤርትራ ወዳጅነት ተጠናክሮ እንዲቀጥል ለመጠየቅ ፣ ምእራባዊያን ኢትዮጵያና ኤርትራ ላይ የሚያደርጉትን ጫና እና የፈጠራ የሚዲያ ዘመቻ በመቃወም…

Ahead of World Press Freedom Day, the Embassy in collaboration with the International Observatory of Human Rights, Ethiopian Digest, and Ethiopian Institute for Leadership, Communication and Organization, hosted a webinar on press freedom in Ethiopia. The webinar was held under the theme, "A Booster Shot for Media Freedom in Ethiopia."

Ethiopian Airlines has joined hands with BGI Health Ethiopia to launch a high-end COVID-19 testing laboratory at its main hub and the continent’s busiest airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. The testing center will create a seamless travel experience that includes COVID-19 testing to passengers that are departing or transiting via Addis Ababa.

Ethiopia’s 6th  National Elections are scheduled to take place in June 2021. The highly anticipated elections will arguably be the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia’s first free and fair elections. With a few weeks remaining, citizens are encouraged to timely register to vote in exercising their democratic rights and engage constructively throughout the electoral process to collectively ensure free and…

Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing Airline in Africa, celebrated its 75th anniversary on 8th April 2021 - the day it made its maiden international flight to Cairo. Since then, the Airline has overcome the ups and downs of the aviation industry, including the challenges unique to Africa, to become Africa’s largest, most profitable, and award-winning Airline.

Ethiopia's resolve to reach a settlement on the first filling and related operation of the dam failed to bear result due to Egypt and Sudan's rigid stance to make the negotiation and its outcome a tool to affirm their self-claimed water share while foreclosing Ethiopia's share. Ethiopia cannot enter into an agreement that would foreclose its current and future legitimate…

The Embassy would like to reiterate the Government’s enduring priority, at this time, is to rebuild and rehabilitate the Tigray Region, and address the urgent humanitarian needs. The Embassy also rejects, in the strongest terms, the unsubstantiated allegations by the World Peace Foundation that the Government of Ethiopia is using “starvation as a weapon of war”.

The Embassy rejects, in the strongest terms, the unsubstantiated accusations by the World Peace Foundation that the Government of Ethiopia is “starving the people of Tigray” and using “starvation as a weapon of war”. The facts on the ground are entirely detached from the situation painted in the report. The Government’s main priority remains to rebuild and rehabilitate the Region…

The Government of Ethiopia has continued intensifying its efforts to address the situation in the Tigray region and has made enormous progress. However, the statement issued by the G7’s Foreign Ministers on 02.04.2021 has failed to capture some of the important steps taken to ensure that the pressing needs of the region are in the process of being fully addressed…

The Embassy is aware of a distressing video that has been circulating on social media over the last few weeks showing the alleged “massacre” of civilians in Mahbere Dego, Tigray. The aforementioned video is now the centre of recent reports by international media. The Embassy condemns, in the strongest terms, any acts of violence and human rights violations towards innocent…

Organised by the Ethiopian Embassy in London, this webinar aims at promoting Ethio-UK relations in the coffee sector and will provide opportunities for stakeholders to discuss ways of tapping into the huge potential in the sector.