Addis Ababa, February 22, 2022(Walta) – The government of Germany has pledged to provide a new 80.6 million Euros grant to Ethiopia, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen held talks with the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany and the Foreign ministers of Sweden and Ireland on the sidelines of the 58th Munich Security Conference.
In his meeting with Svenja Schulze, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, the two sides discussed bilateral relations and current situations in Ethiopia.
Demeke thanked the government and the people of Germany for the uninterrupted development cooperation with the government and people of Ethiopia.
The government of Germany has pledged to provide a new 80.6 million Euros grant to Ethiopia, adding to the significant amount of bilateral support in education, agriculture, humanitarian assistance, and governance.