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Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets

Xinhua, December 8, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Representatives of all nations and nationalities from across Ethiopia, residents and invited guests celebrated the 11th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' (NNP) Day in Harar town.

Senior government officials, including Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome and Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as well as leaders of foreign countries attended the event. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome has called on all nations, nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia to renew their commitment towards sustaining the renaissance journey.

In his congratulatory message to the Ethiopian people on the 22nd Anniversary of the Approbation of the Constitution and the 11th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day, Mulatu urged the youth in particular to stand for peace and development by safeguarding and respecting the constitution. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Sanbe Farma Company, Indonesia's leading pharmaceuticals company, is keen to invest in pharmaceutical industry in Ethiopia, according to the company president.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn received company's president at his office on Tuesday where the two sides exchanged views on potential investment fields in Ethiopia and related issues. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Endit