The reviving Addis Ababa becomes center of conference tourism. Addis Ababa has hosted over 20 international and continental conferences. Only during the past two months, Addis successfully organized some 13 international conferences involving heads of states and governments and international organizations.
Among these high profile confirences is the World Without Hunger Conference attended by more than 1,500 participants including leaders of different countries and heads of international organizations like United Nations Industrial Development Organizations (UNIDO).
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) with UNIDO Director General Gerd Muller, African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat and His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi at the World Without Hunger Conference in Addis Ababa, Adwa Victory Memorial hall.
PM Abiy at World Without Hunger Conference
While arriving at the Adwa Victory Memorial to attend the World Without Hunger Conference, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was welcomed by participants of the conference.
PM Abiy welcomed President Ruto
President of the Republic of Kenya, William Ruto arrived in Addis Ababa this week for official visit and to attend the World Without Hunger Conference. Upon his arrival at Bole International Airport, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) welcomed him.
Warm welcome for Abu Dhabi Cron Prince in Addis Ababa
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) welcomed His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi to Ethiopia
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) welcomed His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi to Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines receives Africa’s first Airbus A350-1000
Ethiopian Airlines has received its first Airbus A350-1000, becoming the first in Africa to operate the largest model in the A350 family. The passenger plane, named “Ethiopia: Land of Origins,” arrived Tuesday in Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
The A350-1000 plane has 395 passenger seats across business and economy classes, making it the largest aircraft in Ethiopian Airlines’ fleet. The new Ethiopian Airlines plane held its first flight from Addis Ababa to Lagos, Nigeria this week.
BY DARGIE KAHSAY
THE ETHIOPIAN HERALD SUNDAY EDITION 10 NOVEMBER 2024