Ethiopia, Uganda Keen to Strengthen Relationships


Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s ambassador to Uganda, Burundi, Seychelles, Comoros and Central African Republic Etsegenet Bezabih said various activities are carried out to strengthen the existing historical relationships between Ethiopia and Uganda.

According to the ambassador, activities have been underway to organize ‘Ethio-Uganda Day’ event with a view to strengthen people-to-people relations between the two countries.

She said that many Ethiopians live in Uganda noting the people of the two countries have many shared values.

The ambassador further indicated efforts being made to enhance trade ties of the countries by using the potential of Ethiopian Airlines in this regard.

The two countries have been collaborating in peace and security and in the promotion of Pan-Africanism.

In addition to Uganda, Ethiopia is keen to further strengthen its relations with other African countries including Burundi, Seychelles, Comoros and the Central African Republic, she added.

Source: Ethiopian News Agency