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Top news items of Ethiopia's major media outlets

Xinhua, May 31, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Tuesday.

-- Ethiopia's Tourism has generated over 2.6 billion U.S. dollars during the past nine months, said the Ethiopian Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MoCT).

MoCT revealed this while presenting its nine month performance report to the House of People's Representatives (HPR). (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Additional seven children who were abducted by the Murle gunmen of South Sudan have returned home safely.

This will bring the number of children freed from the abductors so far to 75.

Ethiopian air force has played great role to bring kidnapped children back home from South Sudan. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to implement cooperation projects, including establishment of economic zones and free markets between the two countries, official SUNA news agency reported Monday.

The joint technical economic committee between the two countries convened meetings in Port-Sudan city in eastern Sudan, where the two sides agreed on importance of facilitating flow of free and preferential trade between the two countries, the report said. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom, Philip Hammond, will arrive on 1 June 2016 for two days official visit to Ethiopia.

Hammod was appointed Foreign Secretary on 15 July 2014. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC) Endit