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Top news items in major Ethiopian media outlets

Xinhua, January 24, 2017 Adjust font size:

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

-- Ethiopia and Djibouti have signed an agreement which enables them to establish a joint company that manages the Ethio-Djibouti Railways, Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed.

The railways have so far been handled separately by companies of the respective countries. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- The Command Post established to oversee the implementation of the State of Emergency declared (in Ethiopia) last October reviewed its three-month performance on Monday.

The Command Post evaluated the activities it has carried out with the involvement of the community as successful. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Ethiopian Minister of Culture and Tourism Hirut Woldemariam has commended the expansion and positive role of starred hotels in growing the economy and promoting the nation's positive image. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Ethiopia and Finland have reaffirmed their commitment to boost bilateral relations and expand cooperation.

Ethiopian State Minister Hirut Zemene, and Pekka Olavi Haavisto, a Special Representative on Mediation at Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs held discussions here on Monday. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC) Endit