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Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Tibor Nagy concludes successful visit to Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, January 27, 2020 – U.S. Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Tibor Nagy has concluded a successful visit to Ethiopia which involved the inauguration of the Mekelle American Corner (MAC), a modern space for learning, discovery and collaboration aimed at developing and empowering Ethiopian youth and emerging leaders. MAC is located at the ...

By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 28 January, 2020 | Topics: American Spaces, Education, Key Officials, Press Releases

Security Alert: Heightened Middle East Tensions

There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed. Actions to Take: Keep a low profile. Be aware of your surroundings. Stay alert in locations frequented by tourists. Review your ...

By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 9 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert

Security Alert: Safeguard your Passport in Bole International Airport

Please be sure to safeguard your passport during travel, especially in Bole International Airport. There have been recent reports of passports being stolen inside the international terminal. These incidents include U.S. passports stolen from carry-on bags, including purses, after deplaning and before the traveler reaches passport control at immigration. Please do not carry your passport ...

By U.S. Embassy Ethiopia | 3 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert

Call for Participants: Next Level Academy (Mekelle) (Deadline January 10, 2020)

Recruitment Specifications for NL Academy The ideal number of participants for each workshop is 10-15 Dance often has more interested participants and may have up to 20. (40-65 participants total will participate in the program). Participants should be between 15-30 years of age. However, individuals who may be slightly older or younger will still be ...

By joneswl | 31 December, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture