Jaishankar Arrives in Addis Ababa for Ethiopia Working Visit
He will hold high-level talks on expanding ties and chair a regional mission meeting as India and Ethiopia look to deepen cooperation across key sectors.
- External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar arrived in Addis Ababa on Thursday to advance India's strategic partnership with Ethiopia through high-level discussions aimed at strengthening bilateral ties.
- The visit marks the final leg of Jaishankar's three-nation African tour, following productive engagements in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire to strengthen bilateral cooperation across the continent.
- State Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Berhanu Tsegaye welcomed Jaishankar at Bole International Airport, where he will chair the Regional Heads of Mission conference.
- Jaishankar emphasized India's development partnership remains central to engagement with Africa, noting the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation programme provides nearly 10,000 fully funded training opportunities annually.
- Both Ethiopia and India aim to elevate their multifaceted partnership to new heights, with discussions expected to deepen cooperation across areas of mutual interest during the working visit.
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