Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets
Xinhua,May 02, 2018 Adjust font size:
ADDIS ABABA, May 2 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Wednesday.
-- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a showcase of Ethiopians determination to accomplish the ongoing development through a strengthened unity, Prime Minister Abiy Ahimed said.
Prime Minister Abiy on Tuesday visited the GERD and the projects that are being carried out to facilitate the completion of the construction of the dam. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)
-- Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed will pay a working visit to Sudan on Wednesday and Thursday, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia (MoFA).
It is the Premier's second foreign visit since he assumed office last month. The Premier visited Djibouti last Saturday and Sunday. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)
-- Israeli President, Reuven Rivlin, on Tuesday arrived in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa for an official working visit to the East African country. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)
-- Despite the unexpected natural and human induced challenges that occurred over the last two and half years, Ethiopia's Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP-II) is moving in the right direction, National Plan Commissioner Dr. Yinager Dessie said. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Enditem