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Economic Digest is a monthly publication prepared by the Business Diplomacy Department at the Embassy that aims to inform UK stakeholders about the economic situation in Ethiopia. October 2020 | Issue 01
October 2020
Economic Digest: Issue 01
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uring a televised announcement confirming that Sudan and Israel had normalised relations, President Trump suggested that “They’ll [Egypt] blow up that dam [GERD].” In a statement released shortly after President Trump’s remarks, the Prime Minister’s Office said, Ethiopia “will not cave in to aggressions of any kind.”
28 Oct 2020
PM Abiy responds to Trump’s comments on the GERD
As part of our virtual campaign to galvanise support towards the Dine For Ethiopia projects in Gorgora, Wonchi and Koysha, the Embassy invites the Ethiopian diaspora and friends of Ethiopia to join hands with Ethiopia on its journey towards prosperity and transformation. Donate today and leave a legacy!
28 Oct 2020
Dine For Ethiopia: Leave A Legacy
H.E. Gedu Andargachew, Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, summoned the US Ambassador, H.E. Mike Raynor, to seek clarification on the remarks made by the US President regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam during his telephone conversation with the Prime Ministers Sudan and Israel.
24 Oct 2020
Ethiopia seeks clarification on the statement President Trump made on the GERD
Ethiopia's aspiration and commitment for development is best demonstrated through the unanimous support and contribution to the construction of the GERD. Ethiopia will not cave-in to aggressions of any kind, nor do we give recognition to a right that is entirely based on colonial treaties.
24 Oct 2020
The GERD is an affirmation of Ethiopia’s commitment for equitable and reasonable utilisation of the Abbay River
Amid the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, new health guidelines have been put in place for all travellers entering Ethiopia. Effective immediately, all travellers, over the age of ten, are required to provide a certificate of negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test, taken no later than five days prior to arrival in Ethiopia.
21 Oct 2020
COVID-19: Entry Requirements for Travellers to Ethiopia
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed delivered an opening keynote address at this year’s Financial Times (FT) Africa Summit on 12th October. In his address, the PM said the theme of the Summit, “Getting Africa back to Business” following the COVID-19 pandemic was a timely and pressing theme.
19 Oct 2020
Prime Minister Abiy at the FT Africa Summit
Guest editorial by H.E. Teferi Melesse Desta on his first weeks in London as the new Ethiopian Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
9 Oct 2020
My first weeks in London
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