{"id":11606,"date":"2022-03-21T21:46:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T21:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=11606"},"modified":"2022-03-21T21:09:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T21:09:29","slug":"high-level-ethiopian-delegation-arrives-in-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/high-level-ethiopian-delegation-arrives-in-saudi-arabia","title":{"rendered":"High-level Ethiopian Delegation Arrives in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>h 21\/2022 \/ENA\/ A high-level Ethiopian government delegation has arrived in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the repatriation of Ethiopians living in dire situation in the country, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Dina Mufti said the repatriation will begin before the start of Ramadan.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the government is working closely with its counterpart in Saudi Arabia with a view to repatriate the Ethiopians within a short period of time.<\/p>\n<p>The high-level Ethiopian government delegation is expected to facilitate the repatriation process, he said.<\/p>\n<p>In his media briefing last week, Ambassador Dina stated that 35,000 Ethiopians living in difficult conditions in Saudi Arabia have registered to be repatriated.<\/p>\n<p>A Ministerial Committee has been established to facilitate the repatriation and rehabilitation of more than 100,000 Ethiopians from Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Besides reuniting returnees with their families, the government in partnership with partners would reinstate and rehabilitate the returnees in a sustainable manner, it was indicated.<\/p>\n<p>Some 750,000 Ethiopians are now living in Saudi Arabia of whom 450,000 are suspected to reside in the country without proper legal documents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. h 21\/2022 \/ENA\/ A high-level Ethiopian government delegation has arrived in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the repatriation of Ethiopians living in dire situation in the country, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. 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