The U.S is committed to enhance bilateral ties with Ethiopia. President Joe Biden is committed to enhancethe traditional diplomatic relations to deepen the political, economic and social spheres of the United States and Ethiopia.
We have fruitful discussions with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen and agreed to strengthen the long standing bilateral relations between Ethiopia and the U.S. U.S. is keen on enhancing the longstanding relations of the two countries.
To ensure lasting peace in Ethiopia and for the full implementation of the Pretoria Agreement, U.S. will continue playing its constructive role. It is important to apply transitional justice system and national inclusive dialogue to ensure lasting peace in Ethiopia.
U.S. Secretary of State, Antony J. Bilnken
Ethiopia and the U.S. have historic, long-aged and multifaceted diplomatic relations. Ethiopia is always committed to strengthen this age-old relation with the U.S to work together on bilateral, regional common issues.
Ethiopia’s endeavors in fighting terrorism in Somalia and providing support for peace in South Sudan are testimonials of its role in maintaining peace and security in the region. Ethiopia will continue to play its role in maintaining peace and security in the region.
Ethiopia is always committed to thightening its diplomatic relations with the U.S. and to work closely on bilateral, regional and other common issues.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen with State Secretary, Antony J. Blinken
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken and discussed on various domestic, regional and bilateral issues of mutual concern. Both assured their commitment to enhance the partnership between Ethiopia and the U.S.
They discussed on economic, development endeavors, particularly agriculture, and regional stability during their discussion. Ethiopia’s evident progress on the peace agreement was also acknowledged.
Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia stated following
the two sides’ discussion on Wednesday
Secretary Antony Blinken’s visit to Addis Ababa opens new chapter in the diplomatic relations of Ethiopia and the U.S. The visit marks a landmark to enhance the long standing bilateral relations of the two countries into the next level.
The visit is a significant event to rebuild and revitalize the relations and partnership between Ethiopia and the United States. Secretary Blinken’s visit to Addis Ababa is a significant event in enhancing and revitalizing the long-standing relations of the two countries.
Spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Ambassador Meles Alem
The Ethiopian Herald March 18/2023
