Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets
Xinhua, May 4, 2017 Adjust font size:
The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Thursday.
-- Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and the visiting President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed of Somalia on Wednesday held roundtable talks at the National Palace, marking a new era of partnership transcending the security issue. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)
-- Ethiopian distance runner Kenenisa Bekele joined a number of athletes to speak out against the new rule proposed by IAAF wiping out world records set before 2005. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)
-- The World Bank has approved 100 million U.S. dollars for a program which focuses on long-term practical measures that help prevent famine from Ethiopia, according to the bank's website. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Enditem