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Top news items in major Ethiopian media outlets

Xinhua, June 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Reformulating development cooperation to leverage the private sector is the right decision, if more European investors have to come to invest in Africa, says Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- Police have intercepted 76 youth traveling from Adama town (Ethiopia) to Djibouti in a container truck.

About 25 of the youth intercepted at Andafo sub-check point in Afar Regional State of Ethiopia are women, said Chief Sergeant Tewolde Hayelom, head of the check point. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Ethiopia is preparing to celebrate the second Diaspora day starting from August 1 in Bahirdar town.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave a press briefing regarding the diaspora day. Foreign Affairs State Minister Regassa Kefale said over 3,500 diasporas are registered to participate on the day. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC) Endit