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Ethiopia commemorates a museum for its anti-colonial victory over Italy

Ethiopia commemorates a museum for its anti-colonial victory over Italy

Ethiopia commemorates the historic victory of Adwa with the inauguration of the Adwa Victory Museum, marking 128 years since the pivotal anticolonial war that safeguarded Ethiopian sovereignty against Italian colonial ambitions. The Adwa victory stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of Ethiopian patriots who repelled colonial forces seeking to subjugate the nation, amidst the backdrop of the European powers' partitioning of Africa during the Berlin Conference. The significance of the Adwa victory, which occurred in 1896, reverberates throughout Ethiopian history and is annually celebrated on February with various events and ceremonies. Despite the monumental importance of this…
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Italy Hands Over the looted homemade aircraft to Ethiopia

Italy Hands Over the looted homemade aircraft to Ethiopia

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, participating in the Italian-African Leaders Summit in Rome, Italy, announced the acquisition of Ethiopia's first homemade plane. According to the Prime Minister, he officially received the first homemade named as "Tsehay" aircraft and looted 82 years before from the Italian government. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Melone has supported the handover of the plane over the past year. The "Tsehay" aircraft was built in Ethiopia in 1935 by the German engineer and royal pilot, Herr Ludwig Weber Blom, in collaboration with Ethiopian experts of the time. Italy made two attempts to colonize Ethiopia, with the first failing…
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Two “fighter jets” flew very low in the vicinity of Addis Ababa

Two “fighter jets” flew very low in the vicinity of Addis Ababa

Two "fighter jets" flew very low in the vicinity of Addis Ababa. Ethio Negari observed that "two fighter jets" flew low in Addis Ababa city around 6 o'clock in the afternoon. Colonel Getnat Adane, Public Relations Director of the Ministry of Defence, confirmed that "the war jets flew low" and said, "The war jets flew low because the exercise was being conducted." He told Asham Tv "In the upcoming Adwa victory festival, war jets will show a large scale show." Every year in February, Ethiopians celebrate the victory of the Adwa that defeated the Italian colonial war. This victory festival…
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Ethiopia, Italy to Work in Collaboration on Capacitating & Modernizing Police Institutions

Ethiopia, Italy to Work in Collaboration on Capacitating & Modernizing Police Institutions

Ethiopian Federal Police and Italian Police have agreed to work in collaboration on capacity building and modernizing the police institutions of the respective countries. A delegation led by Ethiopian Federal Police Commissioner-General Demelash Gebremikael has conferred with Italian Police Commander-General Teo Luzi on bilateral and international security issues in Rome on Wednesday July, 2022. The two sides have reached agreement to collaborate in capacity building training and modernizing the police institutions by equipping them with technologies. They further agreed to work together on issues of common concerns and security threats such as terrorism and human trafficking. Lauding the warm welcome,…
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Ethiopia, Italy Agree To Bolster Bilateral Relation For Mutual Interest

Ethiopia, Italy Agree To Bolster Bilateral Relation For Mutual Interest

Ethiopia and Italy have agreed to enhance their bilateral relation for the mutual benefit of the two countries. Foreign Minister of Italy, Luigi Di Maio is in Addis Ababa for a two-day official visit to  Ethiopia. The Foreign Minister of Italy today held discussion with Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen on way of strengthening bilateral ties. During the joint press conference, Demeke said “we had productive discussion and exchanged views on different issues including regional, bilateral and global issues.”  “We have agreed on how to enhance and elevate our bilateral relationship for our mutual…
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