Brussels: The third African Union and European Union ministerial meeting was held in Brussels today to take stock of progress made since the sixth AU-EU Summit of February 2022. The African Union Commission Chairperson (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, underscored the imperative for the alignment of the EU-AU partnership with the AU’s Agenda 2063. According to … Read more
Khartoum: The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Workneh Gebeyehu, has taken note of the appointment of Kamil al-Tayeb Idris as Prime Minister of Sudan by the Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the Executive Secretary hopes that this appointment will mark a meaningful step toward reviving … Read more
United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of rising threats to global maritime transport at a high-level Security Council meeting. Addressing a meeting of the UN Security Council during a debate on maritime issues, the Secretary-General underlined that without maritime security, there can be no global security. He stressed that all facets of life … Read more
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s National Electoral Board (NEBE) recently rejected the Tigray People’s Liberation Front’s (TPLF) request to be reinstated as a political party without undergoing the standard registration process. This decision underscores Ethiopia’s commitment to upholding the rule of law, ensuring political accountability, and fostering a democratic system that prioritizes fairness and transparency. According to … Read more
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to engage in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, alongside leaders from NATO countries, to halt the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The communication is aimed at stopping what Trump described as the ‘bloodbath’ in the region. According to Ethiopian News Agency, Kremlin spokesman … Read more
Tripoli: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expressed deep concern over the recent armed clashes in Tripoli, which resulted in loss of life and property damage. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission issued a statement on the situation in Libya. In his statement, he welcomed … Read more
