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Africa-Press<\/a> – Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Addis Ababa March 9\/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia and South Sudan have agreed to scale up bilateral and regional cooperation by expanding vital engagements.<\/p>\n

Following his meeting with President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan today, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Demeke Mekonen wrote on his Facebook: \u201cWe pledged to scale up relationships between Ethiopia and South Sudan by expanding vital engagements.\u201d<\/p>\n

He added, \u201cWe also noted the importance of scaling up cooperations on regional stability and capacity building schemes.\u201d<\/p>\n

According to Demeke, the two sides further noted that the role of the successful completion of the law enforcement operation in Tigray region to regional peace and underscored the only viable way to solve the Ethiopia-Sudan border issue is dialogue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ethiopia. Addis Ababa March 9\/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia and South Sudan have agreed to scale up bilateral and regional cooperation by expanding vital engagements. Following his meeting with President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan today, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Demeke Mekonen wrote on his Facebook: \u201cWe pledged to scale up […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":3487,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12],"tags":[233,277,235],"class_list":["post-3488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ethiopia-2","tag-ethiopia"],"yoast_head":"\nEthiopia, South Sudan Pledge to Scale up Relationship: Deputy Premier - Ethiopia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Addis Ababa March 9\/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia and South Sudan have agreed to scale up bilateral and regional cooperation by ex ...\" \/>\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\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ethiopia, South Sudan Pledge to Scale up Relationship: Deputy Premier\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Addis Ababa March 9\/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia and South Sudan have agreed to scale up bilateral and regional cooperation by ex ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-03-09T18:01:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2021\/03\/img-6047aee7ee255.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"951\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"482\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Ethiopia, South Sudan Pledge to Scale up Relationship: Deputy Premier\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-09T18:01:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier\"},\"wordCount\":132,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2021\/03\/img-6047aee7ee255.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Ethiopia\",\"ethiopia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-south-sudan-pledge-to-scale-up-relationship-deputy-premier\",\"name\":\"Ethiopia, South Sudan Pledge to Scale up Relationship: Deputy Premier - 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