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10 May 2021
Circus Abyssinia to showcase the life of Olympic Legend Derartu Tulu thanks to UK Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
Circus Abyssinia was among the recipients of funding from the UK Government’s Culture Recovery Fund, allowing them to continue promoting Ethiopian culture, music, costumes, and stand-out circus skills across the UK. The funding will also be used towards the launch of their new show, 'Tulu', in the UK this summer, and create safe and accessible environments for their artists and…
Events
7 May 2021
TPLF and Shene designated as terrorist organisations
The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and Shene (Oromo Liberation Army) have been categorised as terrorist organisations. In a statement released on 1st May by the Office of the Prime Minister, the Council of Ministers said the two organisations are responsible for attacks carried out in various parts of the country. “In the last three years, there have been a…
Uncategorized
4 May 2021
Progress on Electoral Preparations
As the highly anticipated national elections will be held on 5 June 2021, with Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa cities casting their vote on 12 June 2021, far-reaching preparations have been undertaken in all regions together with the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia.
Statement
4 May 2021
በዩናይትድ ኪንግደም ነዋሪ የሆኑ ኢትዮጵያዊያን፣ ትውልደ ኢትዮጵያዊያን እንዲሁም ኤርትራዊያን በጋራ የድጋፍ ሰልፍ አካሄዱ፡፡
በዩናይትድ ኪንግደም በኮቪድ ወረርሽኝ ምክንያት የተጣለው የእንቅስቃሴ ገደብ መላላትን ተከትሎ በለንደን፣ በስኮትላንድ እና በአየርላንድ /በዌብነር/ በተካሄዱ የድጋፍ ሰልፎች በጠላቶቻችን ድብቅ ሴራ ምክንያት የብሄር ተኮር ጥቃት ሰለባ የሆኑ ወገኖቻችንን ለመዘከር፣ ብሄርና ማንነት ተኮር ጥቃትን መንግስት እንዲያስቆም ለመጠየቅ፣ በትግራይ ክልል የሚካሄደውን ሰላም የማስከበር ዘመቻ ለመደገፍ፣ የኢትዮ-ኤርትራ ወዳጅነት ተጠናክሮ እንዲቀጥል ለመጠየቅ ፣ ምእራባዊያን ኢትዮጵያና ኤርትራ ላይ የሚያደርጉትን ጫና እና የፈጠራ የሚዲያ ዘመቻ በመቃወም…
Diaspora
30 Apr 2021
The City of Bath festival celebrates Emperor Haile Selassie’s legacy
A new festival was launched in April celebrating the legacy and impact of Emperor Haile Selassie I on the city of Bath. The Freedom in the City festival runs from April until the end of October with a series of online and in-person events exploring Ethiopian and Rastafari culture which are open to the public.
Events
29 Apr 2021
Ambassador Teferi’s Remarks at the IOHR Webinar on Media Reform and Press Freedom in Ethiopia
Ahead of World Press Freedom Day, the Embassy in collaboration with the International Observatory of Human Rights, Ethiopian Digest, and Ethiopian Institute for Leadership, Communication and Organization, hosted a webinar on press freedom in Ethiopia. The webinar was held under the theme, "A Booster Shot for Media Freedom in Ethiopia."
Speeches
23 Apr 2021
Ethiopian Airlines launches high-end COVID-19 testing lab at Bole Airport
Ethiopian Airlines has joined hands with BGI Health Ethiopia to launch a high-end COVID-19 testing laboratory at its main hub and the continent’s busiest airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. The testing center will create a seamless travel experience that includes COVID-19 testing to passengers that are departing or transiting via Addis Ababa.
Travel
19 Apr 2021
Celebrities join forces with Tree Aid to save Metema forest from extinction
Chris Packham, Joanna Lumley, and Zoë Wanamaker are some of the celebrities backing an appeal that was launched on 12th April by UK-based tree-growing charity, Tree Aid, to save Metema Forest in Ethiopia. Metema forest is made up of Boswelia trees, which produce frankincense – a precious tree resin that is used in essential oils around the world. Without urgent action,…
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