U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia

PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON JUNE 21, 2022 The United States is gravely concerned by reported killings of civilians in the Amhara community of…

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 19, 2022 For more than a decade, the United States has joined the global community in…

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 20, 2022 This World Refugee Day, we acknowledge the unprecedented humanitarian crises across the globe, resulting…

Alert – U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa (June 15, 2022) Location: Countrywide Event:  As of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show…

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 13, 2022 Today we welcomed Dr. John N. Nkengasong as the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Special…

For Immediate Release Monday, June 13, 2022 Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov In response to the historic drought threatening millions of lives in the Horn…

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 7, 2022 The United States welcomes the progress in securing more regular access for humanitarian assistance…

 Addis Ababa, June 2, 2022 – Ambassador Tracey Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires of the U. S. Embassy Addis Ababa, and USAID/Ethiopia Mission Director Sean Jones launched…

June 1, 2022 Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa As Ambassador David Satterfield prepares to step down from the role, I am announcing that…

United States Announces Two $1 Million Rewards for Information Leading to the Arrests of Two Kenyan Fugitives Involved in Narcotics and Wildlife Trafficking May 26,…

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 16, 2021 This year’s May 17 marks 16 years since the first International Day Against Homophobia,…

Press Release Addis Ababa, May10, 2022 – Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires of the United States to Ethiopia, and leaders from other international missions…

Millions of people in Ethiopia continue to face acute food insecurity and extreme hunger as a direct result of conflict.  We are encouraged that the…

Adama, Ethiopia, April 29, 2022 – The United States launched a new $9.5 million malaria elimination program in Adama city that will work hand-in-hand with…

Addis Ababa, April 28, 2022 – Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires, visited U.S.-supported drought relief sites in Gode, Somali Region.  During her trip, she…

Addis Ababa, April 21, 2022 – The Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society and the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa celebrated Earth Day by initiating…

The United States welcomes the arrival today of a truck convoy carrying over 1,700 metric tons of life-saving humanitarian assistance in Tigray. We appreciate the…

Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield and Deputy Special Envoy Payton Knopf will arrive in Ethiopia April 13 for meetings with Ethiopian…