Top news items in major Ethiopian media outlets
Xinhua, June 24, 2016 Adjust font size:
The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Friday.
-- Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta have vowed to further bolster the long-standing partnership of their countries.
Speaking at the reception he was accorded at Nairobi Palace, Ethiopian prime minister said the Ethio-Kenya partnership is exemplary to other nations. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)
-- Ethiopia and Kenya Thursday signed several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), including an agreement to commence the construction of Ethiopia-Kenya oil pipeline by the end of 2016. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)
-- Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has called on Ethiopians living abroad to cooperate on Ethiopian development.
The Prime Minister is in Kenya for a three day state visit. The Prime Minister and Ethiopian community in Nairobi have discussed on current affairs and other national issues. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)
-- Unilever, the world's second-biggest consumer-products maker, has opened its first factory in Ethiopia Thursday.
The factory was built with 13 million Euros in Eastern Industry Zone in Dukem, 31 kilometers southeast of the capital, Addis Ababa. (Fana Broadcasting Corporation/FBC) Endit