FM Taye Confers with Chinese Special Envoy for Horn of Africa

Addis Ababa, March 28, 2024(Addis Walta) Foreign Minister, Ambassador Taye Atske-Selassie, discussed with China’s Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Ambassador Xue Bing.

The discussion covered various issues of common interest. Ambassador Taye said the two countries’ relations reached the level of an all-weather strategic partnership in several fields.

China’s Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, H.E. Ambassador Xue Bing stressed that Ethiopia is the first African country entered to an all-weather partnership with China and a model for the rest of the continent.

During the discussion, the Special Envoy underscored the role Ethiopia plays in the success of the upcoming China-Horn of Africa Peace Conference and  Forum of China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) meeting which will be held in June and September in Beijing.