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23 Oct 2019
Habeshaview – bringing Ethiopian film to London theatres
On 19th October, the sold-out international premier of Ethiopian film, Enchained, was held in London in the presence of the film’s director, Dr Moges Tafesse and leading actor Zerihun Mulatu. Enchained is a new Ethiopian historical and fictional film that explores the traditional justice system and its effects.
Diaspora
21 Oct 2019
More than 200,000 visitors arrive in Ethiopia on e-Visa
With the introduction of the e-Visa service back in June 2017, Ethiopia has opened its doors for foreign visitors wider than ever before. More than 200,000 people from 217 countries have visited Ethiopia so far using the e-visa service.
Travel
20 Oct 2019
Ethiopia at the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
The annual 1-54 Contemporary Art Fair was held at Somerset House in London. This year, Ethiopian representation included Aida Muluneh and Addis Fine Art. Elsewhere at the fair, works by Ethiopian artist, Elias Sime, were also on display.
Events
17 Oct 2019
Ethiopia at World Travel Market, London
We are delighted to announce that Ethiopia will take part in this year’s World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, scheduled to take place from Monday 4th November – Wednesday 6th November at ExCeL London.
Travel
17 Oct 2019
“You are looking at a new Ethiopia…we hope you jump in and ride with us” – Dr Eyob
On 14th October, the Embassy hosted a business roundtable with State Minister of Finance, H.E. Dr. Eyob Tekalign Tolina on the recently launched Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda. Preceding the roundtable, Dr Eyob and Ambassador Fesseha attended the FT Africa Summit, held at Claridges in London.
Trade and Investment
16 Oct 2019
Ethiopia opens doors to its Imperial Palace for the first time
On 11th October Unity Park opened its doors to the public – locals, and tourists - for the first time in more than a century. The Park’s 40-acre compound is home to Menelik Palace, which was established in 1887 by Emperor Menelik II.
Travel
14 Oct 2019
Lemn Sissay and Befeqadu Hailu share PEN Pinter Prize
Back in June, Lemn Sissay was chosen as the recipient of the PEN Pinter Prize 2019. At the Prize ceremony, held on Thursday 10th October at the British Library, it was announced that Ethiopian writer, activist and co-founder of blogging platform Zone 9 Befeqadu Hailu is this year’s International Writer of Courage.
News
11 Oct 2019
World Export Development Forum 2019 to be hosted in Addis Ababa
The World Export Development Forum will be held in Addis Ababa from 18 - 22 November 2019. The Forum will bring together over 1,000 business leaders, policymakers and trade development officials to address international business competitiveness issues and profile international investment in Ethiopia.
Trade and Investment
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