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Top news items in major Ethiopian media outlets

Xinhua, August 13, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalgen said Ethiopia has faced similar challenges that any developing country could encounter during economic transformation.

The PM made the remarks Friday while holding discussions with Ethiopian ambassadors and diplomats about current issues. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Horticulture has generated 275.45 million USD in export revenue in the just ended fiscal year, a 10.7 percent increase as compared to the last fiscal year, according to Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- The impact of the El Nino-caused drought which occurred in last year in some parts of the country has been decreasing, said the National Disaster Risk Management Commission. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said the way peace and stability prevailed and development attained in the Ethiopian Somali region is exemplary to his country.

The President, who is visiting the Ethiopian Somali region with his delegation, said the peace and stability ensured in the region is the basis for the development of the region. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Endit