Category: Ethiopia

  • Development financing summit Ethiopia's Capital

    Development financing summit Ethiopia's Capital

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 13, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security Initiative News. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called for “flexibility and compromise” at a development financing summit that opened in Ethiopia’s capital and is seen as crucial for efforts to end poverty and tackle climate change. “I urge world leaders and ministers…

  • Ethiopia: Turkey renovates historic Nejashi Mosque built in 4th century

    Ethiopia: Turkey renovates historic Nejashi Mosque built in 4th century

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 8, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Safari Initiative News – Turkey aid agency renovates historic Ethiopia mosque ‘We’re delighted to give this iconic monument the renovation it deserves,’ says TIKA official The Nejashi Mosque is one of the world’s earliest mosques, built in the fourth century by the companions of Prophet Mohammed,…

  • Ethiopia: Zenawi Vision "the glass is more than half full"

    Ethiopia: Zenawi Vision "the glass is more than half full"

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 7, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security News – 2015 reflections of Prime Minister Meles credits for Ethiopia’s success. Read SHAWN HOULIHAN’s Interview with prime minister Meles Zenawi. In the following interview, Prime Minister Meles credits Ethiopia’s success to its federal, democratic system, which he says “accommodates the ethnic and…

  • Strong Diplomatic Ties between the United States and Ethiopia

    Strong Diplomatic Ties between the United States and Ethiopia

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 5, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security News – U.S. Ambassador Patricia M. Haslach, to Ethiopia and Ambassador Reuben Brigety, U.S. Ambassador to the African Union and Permanent Representative of the United States to UNECA, hosted a reception to celebrate the 239th anniversary of American Independence. Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros…

  • Ethiopia vows to wipe out 'dens of terror' after Al-Shabaab attacks

    Ethiopia vows to wipe out 'dens of terror' after Al-Shabaab attacks

    Addis Ababa (HAN) July 3, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security News – Somali militants of Al-Shaabab attacks Lego AMISOM base (watch). Reports indicate that at least 70 Amisom soldiers were killed after Al-shabaab militants attacked a base of the African Union Peacekeeping Mission in Somalia (Amisom) in the capital Mogadishu. The African Union…

  • Ethiopia: Somalia must solve their own problems without external involvement

    Ethiopia: Somalia must solve their own problems without external involvement

    Addis Ababa (HAN) June 30, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security News – According to the Ethiopia foreign Minister Dr. Tedros Adhanom, Somali leaders to solve their own problems without external involvement.The minister was speaking during a meeting with Jubbaland administrator, Ahmed Mohamed Islam in Addis Ababa. The Somali regional delegates from Jubbaland administration…

  • Ethiopia: The winner of 2015 United Nations Public Service Awards

    Ethiopia: The winner of 2015 United Nations Public Service Awards

    New York (HAN) June 24, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security News – This year 2015, June 23 is designated as United Nations Public Service Day! It is great news that Ethiopia is one of the winners of the 2015 United Nations Public Service Awards Program (UNPSA). Ethiopia took second place for its project…

  • Ethiopian Airlines Direct Flights to Dublin and Los Angeles

    Ethiopian Airlines Direct Flights to Dublin and Los Angeles

    Addis Ababa (HAN) June 23, 2015 – Regional Aviation Security investment News. Business Intelligence Update. Ethiopian Airlines has started the continent’s first ever direct flights to Dublin and Los Angeles on June 20, 2015. On the inauguration ceremony held at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Ambassador Girma Birru, Special Envoy and Ambassador Extra-Ordinary and…

  • Ethiopia: Yes, President Barack Hussein Obama will be in Addis Ababa

    Ethiopia: Yes, President Barack Hussein Obama will be in Addis Ababa

    Washington (HAN) June 20, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security strategy News. The Kenyan Afro-American son, Barack Obama will become the first sitting US president to visit Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. -The long standing history of warm friendship and cordial diplomatic relations that continued for over a century President Barack Obama will travel to…

  • Ethiopia: Berhane "We Give Investors Full Guarantee and Security"

    Ethiopia: Berhane "We Give Investors Full Guarantee and Security"

    Jeddah (HAN) June 19, 2015 – Regional Financial and investment News. Ethiopian State Minister, Ambassador Berhane paid a working visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over the week. In Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, Ambassador Berhane conferred with his counterpart, the State Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom, His Excellency Dr. Nizar Bin Oumed Medeni…

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