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Ethiopia Extends National State of Emergency by 4 Months

Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday extended the country’s six-month state of emergency for an additional four months. The widely expected move came amid reports of continued violence and anti-government activities in.

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Djibouti, Ethiopia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations

    Djibouti and Ethiopia are deepening their comprehensive bilateral relations, Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh said today.   In his joint keynote address to the House of People’s Representatives.

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Ethiopia: Diaspora Raises Over U.S.$2 Million for Dam Construction

  By Haftu Gebrezgabiher     The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the Ethiopian Diaspora Community in different parts of the world raised 2,101,000 USD to back the construction.

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Ethiopia: GERD Generation Capacity Increases to 6,450 MW

By Tsegay Hagos The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) power generation capacity has been upgraded to 6,450 MW. The Dam was first designed to generate 5,250 MW. However, due to.

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UN Boosts Aid for Ethiopia, Somalia to Head off Famine

U.N. aid agencies are appealing to international donors to provide money to scale up lifesaving operations in drought-stricken Ethiopia and Somalia, where millions of hungry people are at risk of.

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Ethiopia Ratifies Climate Change Agreement

Ethiopia this week ratified the Paris Climate Agreement. A parliamentary standing committee pointed out that Ethiopia being part of the agreement will have a hand in limiting global warming to.

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Ethiopia to Lead Climate Change Negotiations for Least Developed Countries

By Seble Samuel – Special to Fortune Ethiopia was tapped for the Chairmanship of the Least Developed Countries Group of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Over 190.

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Ethiopia: President Tells Public to Put Aside Differences to Fight Anti-Peace Forces

President Mulatu Teshome has advised the general public to fight anti-peace forces and enemies of the nation by putting aside differences. In a message he gave in connection with the.

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First Lady Lauds Progress in Empowering Women

First Lady Roman Tesfaye has commended what she called remarkable achievements on socio-economic and political empowerment of women in Ethiopia in recent years. Delivering speech at the launching of the.

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Ethiopia Launches Project for Youth, Women Entrepreneurs

A project that supports Ethiopian youth and women entrepreneurs was launched here today. The Young and Women Entrepreneurship Promotion (YoWEP) project is co-funded and implemented in partnership with the governments.

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