Ambassador Hirut Zemene presented her letter of credence that accredited her to the EU and its institutions to Charles Michel, President of the European Council today, February 11, 2021.
Ambassador HirutZemene had an opportunity to exchange views with President Michel on EU-Ethiopia’s relation including the current situation in Ethiopia.
President Michel has expressed the EU’s support for the ongoing reform in Ethiopia and his wish to see the resolution of the existing humanitarian and related issues in Ethiopia.
Ambassador Hirut Zemene held a virtual discussion on Monday (February 15) with Lise Betjes, Area Manager of Africa at the Flanders Investment and Trade Agency on strategic investment opportunities in Ethiopia and mutual cooperation.
Lise Betjes, on her part, thanked the Embassy for the briefing and said that the Flanders Investment and Trade Agency would work with the other regional investment and trade agencies to organize a business delegation to visit Ethiopia when the COVID-19 situation allows.
The Ethiopian Herald February 21/2021