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Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets

Xinhua, May 7, 2017 Adjust font size:

The Following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Sunday.

-- Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn says due emphasis has been given to moving the media and communication sector forward through developing the capacity of major actors.(Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- The 7th Ethiopian Urban Forum, which was held for one week in Gondar town, Amhara regional state, concluded on Saturday. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Ethiopian First Lady Roman Tesfaye has expressed Ethiopia's desire to draw lessons from Azerbaijan's rich experience in culture and tourism sectors. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) called for urgent injection of international funding to curb drought in Ethiopia. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- The Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Teo Chee Hean, will visit Ethiopia and South Africa for a week starting from May 7, 2017, according to country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Endit