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Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets

Xinhua, March 3, 2017 Adjust font size:

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

-- The battle of Adwa is a great victory that taught the importance of cooperation and spirit of mutual respect, said Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome.

The president made the remark on Thursday at the colorful celebration of the 121st anniversary of the victory of Adwa at Adwa town, Tigray regional state. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Ethiopia and Uganda have signed agreement that would enable them to enhance cooperation in women and children affairs as well as youth and sports.

The agreements were signed on Thursday following the discussion between visiting Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on bilateral and regional issues. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf who was on official visit to Ethiopia has lauded the implementation of Ethiopia's industry policy and practice as exemplary process that other nations can replicate. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Representatives from Ethiopia and the UAE have discussed the means of developing future economic ties to boost levels of trade, promote bilateral investments and encourage the UAE business sector to explore potential economic opportunities in Ethiopia, notably in commerce, industry, tourism and agricultural investment sectors. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC) Endit