Ambassador Massinga Visits Semera, Afar to Assess U.S. Engagement in the Region
Semera, November 29, 2023 – In his first official trip outside of the capital, United States Ambassador to Ethiopia Ervin Massinga visited Semera, Afar to discuss…
The United States Donates Ten Vehicles for Distributing Life-Saving Medicines to the Ethiopian Pharmaceuticals...
Addis Ababa, November 21, 2023 – This week, the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Mission Director Scott Hocklander handed over ten vehicles to…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON NOVEMBER 17, 2023 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with…
USAID Resumes Food Assistance for People Across Ethiopia Following Implementation of Comprehensive...
For Immediate Release Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Tuesday, November 14, 2023 Statement by Spokesperson Jessica Jennings The United States has long been a leader…
USAID Mission Director Visits Agriculture Investments in Jimma, Oromia Region
Jimma, November 8, 2023 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director to Ethiopia, Scott Hocklander, traveled to Jimma, Oromia Region, to…
U.S. Ambassador Launches Two New USAID Projects on Water, Hygiene and Sanitation (Worth $90...
Addis Ababa, November 3, 2023 – Today Ervin Massinga, U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, and Ambassador Asfaw Dingamo, the State Minister for Water Supply and Sanitation…
1st Anniversary of Ethiopia’s Cessation of Hostilities Agreement
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE NOVEMBER 2, 2023 A year ago in Pretoria, the African Union and the AU High-Level Panel working…
University Leaders Share U.S. Exchange Experiences with Minister of Education and U.S. Ambassador
Addis Ababa, October 31, 2023 – As Ethiopia strives to improve the quality of the nation’s higher education system, 25 public university presidents and vice presidents…
Food Safety Workshop Boosts Growing Industry in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, October 25, 2023 – Safe food is everyone’s business. That’s why the Business Drivers for Food Safety, funded by USAID and implemented by…
Security Alert – Worldwide Caution,
Location: Worldwide Caution Event: Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S.…
U.S. Embassy Hosted Former WNBA and NBA Players in Ethiopia
October 18, 2023 – U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa hosted former Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) player Sylvia Fowles and former National Basketball Association (NBA) player…
USAID Director Visits Sidama Regional Leadership and USAID Development Projects in Hawassa
Hawassa, Sidama Region, October 5, 2023 – This week the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Mission Director for Ethiopia, Scott Hocklander, traveled to Sidama Region. …
USAID Partners’ Summit Highlights Peacebuilding Achievements
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2023 – Last week, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hosted a capstone activity to mark the successes of…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matt Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Ethiopian Prime…
U.S. Embassy Organizes Workshop on Investigative Journalism for Journalists and Students
Addis Ababa, September 26, 2023 – As part of its continued engagement with and support for Ethiopian media professionals, the U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia sponsored award-winning writer,…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies...
SPEECH ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON, D.C. SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 Please find the video of the full speech here. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. …
Building Bridges to Success: Paving the Path to Sustaining the HIV/AIDS Response
Benjamin Kasdan, Acting PEPFAR Ethiopia Country Coordinator September 14, 2023 This month, PEPFAR is hosting a global “sustainability summit” with delegates from all PEPFAR countries.…
22nd Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 Attacks
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 On September 11, 2001, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people and injured more than 6,000…
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