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Top news items in major Ethiopian media outlets

Xinhua,April 06, 2018 Adjust font size:

ADDIS ABABA, April 6 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Friday.

-- A tripartite meeting of Foreign and Water Ministers of Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt is underway in the Sudanese capital Khartoum.

The discussion is based on the agreement reached by the leaders of the three countries in Addis Ababa some months back. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Ethiopia's year-on-year inflation fell to 15.2 percent in March, from 15.6 percent in the preceding month. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Ethiopia's investment in the healthcare extension program in terms of physical access is a model to other African countries and the rest of world, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Ethiopia, Akpaka Kalu, has said. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- A top Ethiopian official said the artifacts looted by the British in the 19th century belong to Addis Ababa and they need to be returned to the rightful owner.

The artifacts are on a display at the London's Victoria and Albert museum (V&A) and will remain open to the public until June 2019. Ethiopia hopes the display in London will help in the eventual return of the lost treasures. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC) Enditem