Ethiopia has recorded significant economic progress over the past nine months

Ethiopia has recorded significant economic progress over the past nine months

Addis Ababa, 9 April 2017Ethiopia has recorded significant economic progress over the past nine months, driven by comprehensive macroeconomic reforms. Despite both internal and external challenges, the country is projecting an 8.4% economic growth rate for the current fiscal year, according to the Government Communication Service (GCS). In a performance review held today, the GCS…

Ethiopia aims to learn from Vietnamese growth in key economic sectors

Ethiopia aims to learn from Vietnamese growth in key economic sectors

Addis Ababa, 13 April 2017 Minister of FDRE Government Communication Service Legesse Tulu (PhD) cited Vietnam as a model nation from which Ethiopia can learn valuable experience in key economic sectors. Vietnam’s swift transformation of its agricultural sector, enabling it to not only achieve food sufficiency but also become a significant exporter, is particularly noteworthy….

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visits Vietnam, fostering stronger bilateral ties and participating in the P4G Summit

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visits Vietnam, fostering stronger bilateral ties and participating in the P4G Summit

Addis Ababa, 7 April 2017 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) and First Lady Zinash Tayachew has begun a four-day official visit to Vietnam on Monday, leading a delegation at the invitation of Pham Minh Chính. The Prime Minister has engaged with senior officials in discussions regarding bilateral relations and cross regional collaboration of Ethiopia and…

Harar Corridor development unveils city’s diverse cultural and economic aspects

Harar Corridor development unveils city’s diverse cultural and economic aspects

Harar, 24 March 2017 The Government Communication Service is currently conducting a media tour in Harar, focusing on ongoing development projects within the historic city. This initiative aligns with the Service’s mandate to disseminate information regarding governmental development endeavors nationwide, achieved through collaborative efforts with various media outlets. This particular tour organized in collaboration with…

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Calls for Tigrayan Nominations for interim President of the Region

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Calls for Tigrayan Nominations for interim President of the Region

Addis Ababa, 17 March 2017 Prime Minister Abiy Ahamed (PhD) has issued a call for nominations from the Tigrayan people for the appointment of President of the Tigray Interim Administration. The announcement has made on today 17 March 2017 which asks to involve the Tigrayan people in the selection process for the region’s new leader….

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has addressed a parliament on diverse national issues

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has addressed a parliament on diverse national issues

Addis Ababa, 11 March 2017 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has addressed to questions raised by members of the House of People’s Representatives of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) on a range of diverse issues today. In this regard, Ethiopia’s economy demonstrates promising growth, underpinned by governmental initiatives and strategic planning. A ten-year…

Government Communication Service emphasizes women’s crucial role in driving sustainable change

Government Communication Service emphasizes women’s crucial role in driving sustainable change

Addis Ababa, 26 February 2017 FDRE Government Communication Service has celebrated the International Women’s Day (March 8) with a program centered on the theme, “Rapid and Sustainable Global Change is Ensured by Women” with a panel discussion and a blood donation session. The 114th International Women’s Day, which will be celebrated internationally and for the…

The Adwa legacy illustrates a vital victory inspiring Africans to embrace a collective vision

The Adwa legacy illustrates a vital victory inspiring Africans to embrace a collective vision

        • 129th Adwa Victory Day Celebrated in colorfully Addis Ababa, 23 February 2017 The 129th commemoration of Adwa Victory Day has colorfully celebrated in Addis Ababa today, under the theme, “Adwa is the Victory of the Black People.” Remarkable attendees including President of Federal Democratic Republic Ethiopia, Ambasador Taye Atsekeslassie, Former Chairperson of the…

Government Priorities to Boost Domestic Production and Reduce Import Dependence

Government Priorities to Boost Domestic Production and Reduce Import Dependence

February 18, 2017 In a strategic move to strengthen and sustain economic growth, the government is prioritizing the enhancement of domestic production to satisfy national demand and diminish reliance on imported goods. Last year, the nation successfully produced various products valued at four billion dollars through domestic products. Recognizing production growth as a primary indicator…

The 38th Summit of the African Union has been hailed as a diplomatic achievement for Ethiopia

The 38th Summit of the African Union has been hailed as a diplomatic achievement for Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, 10 February 2017 In a media briefing today FDRE Government Communication Service announced the successful conclusion of the 38th AU’s Summit, which took place in Addis Ababa from February 5- 9/2025. Mr. Tesfahun Gobezay, State Minister of the Government Communication Service, highlighted the achievements of the 46th Executive Council and the 38th African…