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Friday, 03 September 2010
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Ethiopia rejects dam criticism, targets 10,000 MW
Addis Ababa, September 3 (WIC) - Ethiopia on Thursday rejected criticism of its massive hydropower dam projects and vowed to push ahead with plans to boost its power generating ability from 2,000 MW to 10,000 MW within five years.
 
Somali State Council elects president, speakers
Jijjiga, September 2 (WIC) – The first regular session of the Somali State Council today elected Council speakers and Chief Administrator of the State.
 

AFRICAN NEWS

UN political chief encourages Somali Government to do more for its citizens

Addis Ababa, September 3 (WIC)
  – The United Nations political chief has voiced his solidarity with the people of Somalia during a one-day visit to the Horn of Africa nation, and encouraged its leaders to focus on governing the country.
 

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Australia to open embassy in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa
, September 3 (WIC) – Australia will soon open an embassy in Ethiopia, according to The Age.
 

CURRENT EVENTS



Press briefing by Muktar Kedir, Office Head of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) on the Front's 8th organizational conference.

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Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s press briefing on current issues to local journalists (English, Amharic)

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INTERVIEW


An interview held with IMF resident representative in Ethiopia Mr. SUKHWINDER SINGH
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DIPLOMATIC CIRCLE


“Ethiopia’s economic growth is very impressive for sure,” Turkish Ambassador to Ethiopia, Ali Riza Çolak
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ENTERTAINMENT


Addis Ababa
, August 30 (WIC) - Ethiopian league champions Saint George have announced the appointment of Italian FIFA World Cup™ winner Giuseppe Dossena as coach on a two-year contract.
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK


“Programs to be implemented in the road sector are vital to realize the five-year growth and transformation plan.” Works and Urban Development Minister, Dr. Kassu Ilala

 

HAVE YOUR SAY

Eritrea is destabilizing the Horn of Africa. It has been fully sponsoring the terrorist groups in the region. Despite its negative roles in the Horn, the international community failed to take a tangible measure up on that country. Political analysts argue that little attention is given to the Horn of Africa both by the international community and developed countries. What do you say?

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GOVERNMENT STATEMENT

A cautionary note on Eritrea’s conduct
 In its August 27, 2010 “A Week in the Horn” report, Ministry of Foreign Affairs raised issues on the core principles of Ethiopia’s Foreign Policy,   the need for constructive engagement, not disengagement,  and  the meeting of  AU  Peace and Security Council on Somalia.
 

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