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Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the repatriation of Ethiopians from Saudi Arabia is well underway.<\/p>\n

It is to be recalled that the Government of Ethiopia has planned to repatriate over 102,000 Ethiopians who are in dire situation in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n

As part of the plan the repatriation activity commenced last week by receiving 498 Ethiopians including women and children.<\/p>\n

Accordingly, 1,270 Ethiopians, including 269 children, have arrived today in Addis Ababa, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n

Up on arrival, the returnees were warmly welcomed by Foreign Affairs officials at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.<\/p>\n

It is estimated that about 750,000 Ethiopians currently reside in Saudi Arabia with about 450,000 are likely to have travelled to the country through irregular means.<\/p>\n

The government of Ethiopia will continue repatriating its citizens located in various prisons and detention centers in Saudi Arabia by conducting three flights a day for three days every week.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Ethiopia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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