MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 30, 2023 Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Ambassador Mike Hammer will travel May 31 – June 6 to Djibouti and Ethiopia. In Djibouti, Ambassador Hammer will participate in the East Africa Security Forum hosted by the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) and the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 31 May, 2023 | Topics: embassy, Government Offices, Human Rights, Key Officials, News, Press Releases
Addis Ababa, November 10, 2022 – The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, has funded a grant for a Leadership, Management, and Governance program (LMG) for a consortium of three U.S. universities – Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, and Ohio State Universities – to enhance the capacity of university leaders from …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 10 November, 2022 | Topics: Education, embassy, Government Offices, News, Press Releases
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 6,000 injured, in the worst terrorist attack against the homeland in our nation’s history. For those who endured that day, the profound sense of loss, as well as the indelible images of sheer bravery, will never …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 12 September, 2022 | Topics: embassy, Government Offices, Key Officials, News, Public Affairs
The Vice President met today with Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. The Vice President reaffirmed the United States’ longstanding partnership with the people of Ethiopia and applauded the historic reform efforts by Prime Minister Abiy, including improving respect for human rights, reforming the business environment, and making peace with Eritrea. The Vice President encouraged …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 28 July, 2018 | Topics: Exclude, Government Offices, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Ethiopia
Press Availability Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 8, 2018 MODERATOR: Would you join me to welcome the two foreign ministers. May we rise, please? I thank you very much. Ameseginalehu. Your Excellency Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, foreign minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; Your Excellency Rex Wayne Tillerson, U.S. Secretary of …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 9 March, 2018 | Topics: Exclude, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Government Offices, Press Releases | Tags: U.S. & Ethiopia
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: Secretary Tillerson met with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Workneh Gebeyehu in Addis Ababa today, addressing a wide range of shared interests in security, economic growth, and governance. The Secretary underscored U.S. appreciation for Ethiopia’s role in improving regional security as a both caretaker of refugees and of contributor …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 9 March, 2018 | Topics: Exclude, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Government Offices, News, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson, U.S. & Ethiopia
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: Secretary Tillerson met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn in Addis Ababa today, his first stop on his first visit to Africa as U.S. Secretary of State. The Secretary emphasized long-standing U.S. commitment to and partnership with the Ethiopian people. The Secretary thanked the Prime Minister for …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 9 March, 2018 | Topics: Exclude, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Government Offices, News, Press Releases | Tags: Rex Tillerson, U.S. & Ethiopia
Ambassador Michael Raynor VOA Amharic November 21, 2017 VOA: Ambassador Michael Raynor, Happy Thanksgiving. Ambassador Raynor: Thank you very much. Happy Thanksgiving to you. VOA: And thank you very much for your time. Ambassador Raynor: My pleasure. VOA: I want to begin with your priorities or focused areas. In a video message to the Ethiopian …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 25 November, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Government Offices, Interviews
Ambassador Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn today in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ambassador Haley thanked Prime Minister Hailemariam for his country’s leadership in continuing to host desperate people fleeing conflict in the region and for Ethiopia’s decades-long generosity hosting refugees from nearby countries. Ambassador Haley …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 23 October, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Exclude, Government Offices, Press Releases | Tags: Regional peace and security
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for the Middle East and Africa Seward L. Jones visited Ethiopia from August 11-14, 2017. The visit provided an opportunity to explore the trade and investment opportunities, challenges, and strategies facing U.S. companies wishing to do business in Ethiopia. It was also an opportunity to engage with the new American …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 16 August, 2017 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Government Offices, News, Trade, U.S. & Ethiopia | Tags: Commerce
Remarks by Peter Vrooman Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy at the Joined Up Justice Forum May 20, 2017 Tenestaleygn, endemn aderachu, attam (or akkam) bultanni. Your Excellency President of the Federal Supreme Court Dagne Melaku, Your Excellency Attorney General Getachew Ambaye, Pastor Daniel, Distinguished officials and members of the Joined Up Justice Forum Ladies …
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By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 20 May, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Events, Exclude, Government Offices, Human Rights, Speeches | Tags: human rights, justice