Press Releases

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia agreed Sunday to oppose unilateral actions that could undermine the water rights of Egypt and Sudan, as tensions continue with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Egyptian...

World Trade Organization

In a written statement Rebecca Fisher-Lamb of the United Kingdom, Chairperson of the Working Party on the Accession of Ethiopia, said that "2025 will be a transformational year". Recalling the steps Ethiopia has taken to reactivate its accession...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Voting got underway across Ethiopia on Monday as citizens participated in the country’s seventh general election, choosing representatives for the federal parliament as well as members of nine regional state councils.

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, June 2 - The event facilitated direct dialogue between diplomacy and the economy and encouraged the search for concrete solutions to shared challenges, particularly in the fields of the environment and sustainable development.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Polling stations swung open across Ethiopia on Monday as tens of millions of citizens began casting their ballots in the country's seventh general election — a single-day vote that will determine the composition of the national parliament...

President of Azerbaijan

AZERBAIJAN, May 28 - 28 May 2026, 11:10 Dear Mr. Prime Minister, On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you and your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Federal...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

TORONTO, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Gold Corporation (“Allied Gold” or the “Company”) (TSX: AAUC, NYSE: AAUC) is pleased to announce that Zijin Gold International Company Limited (“Zijin Gold”) has advised the Company that it has...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday called on fuel distributors, service stations, and consumers to reduce fuel usage and prioritize essential needs, as escalating tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt global oil...

International Committee of the Red Cross

Here in Ethiopia, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) feels those challenges every day—just as do the millions of people who rely on our support.

Macao Government News

MACAU, March 15 - Organized by the Sports Bureau, Sands China Ltd. and the General Association of Athletics of Macau, the 2026 Sands China Macao International 10K was held today (15 March). The 10K race started at 7 a.m. and the Fun Run started at...

Global Water Partnership Organisation

In commemoration of International Women’s Day on 8 March As the world marks International Women’s Day on 8 March under the theme “Rights.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie reiterated his country’s support for a two-state solution, stating Ethiopia “consistently supports the two-state solution, where Israelis and Palestinians live side by side in peace,” during a...

South African Government

Building on the momentum generated by the historic Africa Water Investment Summit held in Cape Town in August 2025, South Africa will participate in the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads of State and Government,...

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, March 8 - She added that the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs has strengthened the representation of women in leadership positions and made a clear commitment to a feminist foreign policy that incorporates gender equality into...

South African Government

Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Your Excellency Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of South Sudan, Your Excellency William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, Your Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African...

South African Government

Last week, the Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, undertook an official visit to Ethiopia, the main purpose of which was to attend the inaugural high-level Science, Technology, and Innovation Week and strengthen...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Sudan took a dramatic diplomatic step Tuesday, withdrawing its ambassador to Ethiopia and issuing a stark warning of open confrontation after Khartoum accused Addis Ababa of orchestrating a series of drone strikes against its...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Sudan escalated diplomatic tensions on Tuesday, pulling its ambassador to Ethiopia for consultations and leveling direct accusations at both Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi over a drone assault on Khartoum airport — a strike Khartoum says...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Tuesday that he requested diplomatic backing from Türkiye as Ethiopia intensifies efforts to obtain access to the sea, calling the issue a major topic during President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to Addis...

South African Government

On 11 February 2026, during the 38th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council, South Africa was elected by Member States to serve a two year term on the Peace and Security Council of the African Union, starting from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028....