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Top news items in major Ethiopian media outlets

Xinhua,January 28, 2018 Adjust font size:

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Sunday.

-- Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn of Ethiopia has met with Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe and Alpha Condé of Guinea on the sidelines of the 30th AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and discussed issues related to bilateral ties and common concern. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has held discussion with the UN Secretary-General António Guterres here in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

PM Hailemariam and Guterres have exchanged views on regional peace and security, according to the Office of the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- The Inter-Governmental Authority for Development (IGAD), African Union (AU), and the United Nations (UN) have agreed to exert concerted efforts towards the consolidation of the peace process in South Sudan.

This was disclosed at a consultative meeting of IGAD Chairperson and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, AU Chairperson Mousa Faki Mahamat, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres held here on Saturday. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Enditem