President Sahle- Work Zewde, Chair of the UNESCO International Commission on the Futures of Education spoke at the opening session of the Transforming Education Summit (TES) pre-summit at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on June 29th 2022. It was attended by more than 140 ministers and vice-ministers of Education. The Pre-summit offered an opportunity for the President and the 17 commission…

  Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen met today Addis Ababa-based African Ambassadors and Diplomats on the current situation in Ethiopia. The briefing, in particular, focused on the recent incident on the Ethiopia-Sudan common border, the ongoing peace-building initiatives, the National Dialogue, and negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Appreciating the vibrant and longstanding relationships between the…

The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic is working closely with the AU High Representative for the Horn of Africa supporting the ongoing peace efforts to end the conflict. Concurrently, it launched the National Dialogue Commission, an all-inclusive national platform established with a view to resolving political differences through civil deliberations. It is hoped that the process will enable actors…

ኤምባሲያችን ከታች በተጠቀሰው የስራ መደብ ላይ አመልካቾችን አወዳድሮ መቅጠር ይፈልጋል። መስፈርቱን የምታሟሉ አመልካቾች የትምህርት እና የስራ ማስረጃዎቻችሁን በሚከተለው የኢሜል አድራሻ በመላክ መመዝገብ የምትችሉ መሆኑን እንገልፃለን። hrm@ethioembassy.org.uk. To View in PDF Format: Click Here   Embassy of Ethiopia, in London would like to invite qualified and experienced candidates to apply for the following position. Interested applicants who meet the specified requirements are…

Ambassador Teferi Melesse met members of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ethiopia and Djibouti at the House of Commons and briefed them on current developments in Ethiopia. He detailed the various government confidence-building measures to ensure durable peace in Ethiopia while stressing the need to denounce TPLF’s continued conscription of young children in its preparation for a third-round military offensive.…

Having neutralised the national security threat caused by the TPLF’s large scale incursions into the adjacent Regions of Afar and Amhara in June 2021, the Federal Government ceased its military operation intending to find a peaceful solution to the conflict. It has since been taking various confidence-building measures to encourage the TPLF and its allies to abandon their misguided political…

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his delegation have arrived in Mogadishu, Somalia to attend inauguration of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. The delegation includes Vice Chairperson of the ruling Prosperity Party, Adem Farah, the Finance Minister Ahmed Shide, Security Advisor of the Prime Minister Redwan Hussien and President of the Somali Region, Mustafa Omer, among others. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is…

Ambassador Teferi Melesse held an Introductory meeting with the new FCDO’s DG for Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean , Corin Robertson, and exchanged views on bilateral, regional and global issues of common significance. The Ambassador briefed the DG on #Ethiopia’s journey since the change in leadership in 2018, while speaking at length about subsequent reforms and the resistance thereto,…

The Economist in its YouTube broadcast entitled, "Could Ethiopia’s war in Tigray spark conflict with Sudan?" highlighted key issues regarding the border dispute between Ethiopia and the Sudan. The Economist, however, asserted that Alfashaga belongs to the Sudan. At one point in the video, it said, "In 2008 a landmark treaty was agreed, Alfashaga was recognized by both sides as…

Webinar: Agricultural and Agro-processing Investment and Export Opportunities in Ethiopia  Thursday 16th June 2022 | 13:30 (London) | 15:30pm (Addis Ababa) Online via Zoom Participation in the webinar is by Registration only. Register by email with your full name. [button to="https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpfu-hrT4rH9KoBQvLRRioG1QphrMWAYLo"]Register[/button]                         Aim To present Ethiopian agricultural and agro-processing opportunities to an international audience…

The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia had declared an indefinite humanitarian truce on March 24, 2022, in a bid to facilitate the delivery of much-needed humanitarian assistance in the Tigray Region. The World Food Program (WFP) has since managed to deliver over 400 trucks of much-needed food, nutrition, and fuel to the Tigray Region. On the other hand, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delivered its fifth round…

The Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in London wishes to sell two used cars through a competitive bidding process and invites bidders. በለንደን የሚገኘው የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ ኤምባሲ ሁለት ያገለገሉ መኪኖችን በጨረታ አወዳድሮ ለመሸጥ ይፈልጋል።