Politics

Nation Striving to Strengthen Economic Tie with West African Countries

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June 17, 2022 (ENA) Ethiopia will work to further strengthen its economic ties with West African countries, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

West African Countries Director at the Ministry, Elias Melaku said Ethiopia, being a country with huge impact on the geopolitics of the Horn, will strive to cooperate in strengthening economic integration with the countries in the region.  

The Ethio-Djibouti railway and the Ethio-Kenya road are among the efforts worth mentioning in this regard, he added.

Liberian Clergyman Based in America Dr. Paul Wesay Accepts Supporters’ Petition to Contest Liberia’s Presidency

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MONROVIA – Ahead of Liberia’s 2023 General and Presidential Elections, a Liberian based in the United States, Dr. Paul S. Wesay, has accepted a petition from the Friends of Wesay to contest Liberia’s upcoming presidential and general elections for the Liberian presidency.

Report by Francis G. Boayue

ANC Women Partner with ANC Women in Liberia for Civics education, Gearing up for Elections

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MONROVIA – Four ANC women, Dr. Francien Chenoweth Richardson, Amanda Wright, Ysyndi Martin Kpeyei, and Elouise Page, are in Liberia for the next few weeks to partner with ANC women to conduct civics education in various communities in Liberia. For the first time, women of a political party have engaged in such exercise. Although the women are looking to target all Liberians, they are targeting Liberian women. Liberian women make up more than 50% of the population.

Congressman John Garamendi Pledges to Support Ethiopian Causes in Congress

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June 17, 2022 (ENA) Congressman John Garamendi has pledged to maintain his strong support for Ethiopian causes in the US Congress.

Ethiopia’s Ambassador in the United States, Seleshi Bekele  held a constructive discussion with the Congressman.

During the occasion, Ambassador Seleshi briefed Congressman Garamendi on current developments in Ethiopia and the progress made regarding the conflict in the northern part of the country.

PM Abiy Arrives in Wolaita Sodo Town

Addis Ababa June 17/2022/ENA/ Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has arrived in Wolaita Sodo town of the Southern Nation, Nationalities and Peoples (SNNP) region today.

On his arrival, Premier Abiy was accorded warm welcome by Ristu Yirdaw, SNNP Region Chief Administrator and other top officials.

Prime Minister Abiy is expected to discuss with different sections of the community, it was learned.

‘Concerned Citizens of Malawi’ seek audience with APM and Kondwani Nankhumwa

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A grouping of civil society leaders has penned Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) president Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) to seek an audience with him and Leader of Opposition, Kondwani Nankhumwa, to discuss how best they can resolve the deepening wrangles in the erstwhile governing party. Trading under the banner of Concerned Citizens of Malawi, the […]

Turkish Company Interested in Investing in Natural Gas, Fertilizer

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June 16, 2022 (ENA) The Turkish Chalik Holding company announced that it is interested in engaging in natural gas and fertilizer sectors in Ethiopia.

A 13-person delegation of the holding company visited the mining gallery of Ministry of Mines today.

The Turkish investors, Turkey’s Ambassador to Ethiopia Yaprak Alp, and Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Turkey, Adem Mohammed, visited the gallery.

East Africa should prioritize Stability to facilitate Regional Integration: MoFA Director General

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June 16, 2022 (ENA) East African countries should prioritize peace and stability in order to accelerate regional economic integration, African Affairs Director-General Fesseha Shawel said.

The director-general at Ministry of Foreign Affairs told ENA that most of the countries in the East African region are in transition and it is important that they prioritize peace and stability before striving for regional integration.