{"id":19960,"date":"2023-04-25T12:02:04","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T12:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/dpm-fm-demeke-arrives-in-tanzania-as-his-first-leg-of-tour-in-four-african-countries"},"modified":"2023-04-25T12:02:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T12:02:04","slug":"dpm-fm-demeke-arrives-in-tanzania-as-his-first-leg-of-tour-in-four-african-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/dpm-fm-demeke-arrives-in-tanzania-as-his-first-leg-of-tour-in-four-african-countries","title":{"rendered":"DPM, FM Demeke Arrives in Tanzania as His First Leg of Tour in Four African Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia Demeke Mekonnen arrived in Tanzania today as his first leg of a tour in four African countries.<\/p>\n<p>He met Tanzania\u2019s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, and conveyed the message of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.<\/p>\n<p>DPM and FM Demeke also had a discussion with the President of Tanzania on bilateral and regional issues.<\/p>\n<p>He explained the implementation status of the Pretoria Peace Agreement and the efforts that the Government of Ethiopia has been undertaking to solidify the peace process.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the current state of affairs in the Sudan, Demeke reaffirmed the Government of Ethiopia\u2019s readiness to extend all necessary support to resolve the problem peacefully.<\/p>\n<p>In their discussion about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Demeke noted the need to resume the AU-led tripartite negotiations and rebuked the unnecessary intervention of the League of Arab States.<\/p>\n<p>The Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, appreciated the Ethiopian Government initiatives in solidifying the peace process.<\/p>\n<p>She also expressed her country\u2019s keen interest in strengthening relations, notably in aviation, tourism, and culture.<\/p>\n<p>The two parties have agreed to jointly combat illegal migration and human trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>In connection with that, Demeke asked the President for better treatment of Ethiopian illegal migrants who are found in Tanzanian prisons, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>It is to be recalled that 2,500 Ethiopian migrants were repatriated from Tanzania in the past few months, and the remaining will be repatriated soon.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister\u2019s trip includes the Union of the Comoros, Burundi, and Uganda.<\/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. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia Demeke Mekonnen arrived in Tanzania today as his first leg of a tour in four African countries. He met Tanzania\u2019s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, and conveyed the message of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. DPM and FM Demeke also had a discussion with the President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":19958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[233,277,235],"class_list":["post-19960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ethiopia-2","tag-ethiopia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DPM, FM Demeke Arrives in Tanzania as His First Leg of Tour in Four African Countries - Ethiopia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/dpm-fm-demeke-arrives-in-tanzania-as-his-first-leg-of-tour-in-four-african-countries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DPM, FM Demeke Arrives in Tanzania as His First Leg of Tour in Four African Countries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. 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