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Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets

Xinhua, July 6, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Ethiopian House of Peoples Representatives has approved over 274 billion birr for the coming Ethiopian fiscal year.(Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said Ethiopia's economy would grow by 8.5 percent this fiscal year.

Hailemariam made the remark at the regular session of the House of People's Representatives (HPR) convened today to approve Ethiopia's annual budget for next (2016/17) fiscal year. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Tedros Adhanom, met with former Irish President and the Special Envoy of United Nations Secretary General on El Niño and Climate Change, Tuesday.

The two sides discussed the current El Niño phenomena and its economic, social and environmental dimensions. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- The US-based Wyndham Hotel Group is to build three modern five and four-star hotels in Addis Ababa and Lanagano, south of Addis Ababa, at a cost of 75 million U.S. dollars. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC) Endit