Digital Press Briefing with U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mike Hammer
SPECIAL BRIEFING SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 SUMMARY Digital press briefing with U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mike Hammer. Special Envoy Hammer discussed his…
U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Hammer’s Work in Ethiopia
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Mike Hammer arrived in Ethiopia on September 5…
USAID Hands Over Eight Vehicles to Ethiopian Human Rights Commission
Addis Ababa, September 12, 2022 – Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, and USAID/Ethiopia Mission Director Sean Jones…
A Day of Remembrance
PRESS STATMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 11, 2022 Today we honor the nearly 3,000 people who were killed, and the more than…
On the Occasion of the Ethiopian New Year
PRESS STATMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 11, 2022 On the occasion of the Ethiopian New Year, the United States stands with the…
The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa wishes all Ethiopians a happy and prosperous New Year
The United States and Ethiopia enjoy longstanding cultural, economic, and diplomatic ties, dating back over a century. Our strong relationship is based on shared values and…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Location: Amhara, Tigray, and Afar Regions Event: There are continued reports of armed conflict in parts of northern Ethiopia. The security environment in the Amhara,…
Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer’s Travel to Ethiopia
Media Note September 2, 2022 Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Mike Hammer will travel to Ethiopia and the region September 4-15. He…
Ambassador Jacobson and USAID Mission Director Sean Jones Visited Dire Dawa and Harar
Dire Dawa and Harar, August 29, 2022 – Ambassador Tracey Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, and USAID/Ethiopia Mission Director Sean…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Location: Amhara, Tigray, and Afar Regions Event: There are reports of renewed hostilities in parts of northern Ethiopia, and the security environment remains fluid in the Amhara,…
Five Months of a Humanitarian Truce in Ethiopia
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 24, 2022 We are concerned by reports of renewed hostilities in Ethiopia. We call on the…
USAID Director Announces $7.7 Million Investment in Amhara Region
Bahir Dar, August 17, 2022 – The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Ethiopia Mission Director Sean Jones announced a new $7.7 million investment…
U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Discusses Transitional Justice in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, August 10, 2022 U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack and Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson met with Deputy Prime Minister and…
The United States is Committed to Peace in Ethiopia and Across the Horn of Africa
Addis Ababa, August 9, 2022– During his first official visit to Ethiopia as U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA), Ambassador Mike Hammer…
Vital Partners, Shared Priorities: The Biden Administration’s Sub-Saharan Africa Strategy
SPEECH ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE FUTURE AFRICA PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA AUGUST 8, 2022 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you so much. Good afternoon, everyone. It’s wonderful…
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Campbell, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Visited Gambella,...
Addis Ababa, August 5, 2022 – Deputy Assistant Secretary Elizabeth Campbell in the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) of the U.S. Department of…
WORLDWIDE CAUTION UPDATE
On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as…
U.S and EU Joint Press Statement
The respective European Union (EU) and U.S. Special Envoys for the Horn of Africa, H.E. Annette Weber and H.E. Mike Hammer traveled on their first…
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