Top news items in major Ethiopian media outlets

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

-- The Ethiopian National Meteorological Agency (ENMA) has said it is working to set up cloud facility platform to boost the accessibility of Agro meteorological information to users.

Tsegaye Ketema, Metrological Development Service Directorate Director at the agency said preliminary works are in a better status for professionals and farmers to gain access to agro metrological information via different cloud facilities. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Ethiopia said his country wants to beef up its diplomatic and economic ties with Ethiopia.

Ambassador Ghazi Abdullah Salem Al Mehri told ENA that it is his country's desire to cement the long-standing bilateral relations with Ethiopia. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Diriba Kuma, Mayor of Addis Ababa city, inaugurated Saturday 11 manufacturing workshops built in the capital at a cost of 407 million birr.

The workshops were built by Metals and Engineering Corporation (METEC) and took ten months for completion. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Local investors who will get into Hawassa Industrial Park are expected to supply textile and apparel products after six months, according to the Ethiopian Industry Parks Development Corporation (IPDC).

The eight investors selected to rent sheds in the park are expected to begin production with the support of the government and with their own capacity, Dr Arkebe Oqubay, Board Chairman of IPDC told FBC Friday. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC) Endit