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Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>President Taye Atskeselassie received Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger at his office today to discuss deepening diplomatic cooperation across bilateral and multilateral fronts.<\/p>\n

Ambassador Meles Alem, Director General for European and American Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told ENA that the discussion centered on a “long-standing and enduring friendship.”<\/p>\n

He noted that President Taye and the Austrian Foreign Minister reviewed avenues for strengthening diplomatic ties between the two countries.<\/p>\n

The President underscored the enduring friendship between Ethiopia and Austria, adding that their longstanding relationship continues to be strengthened across multiple areas of cooperation.<\/p>\n

On her part, Foreign Minister Meinl-Reisinger stated that Austria remains committed to further strengthening its historical relations with Ethiopia.<\/p>\n

She reaffirmed her intent to advance the strategic partnership between the two countries\u2014spanning over 120 years\u2014particularly in matters related to people-to-people cooperation and security.<\/p>\n

She also explained that the purpose of her visit is to enhance the diplomatic cooperation that has existed for more than 120 years, both bilaterally and multilaterally.<\/p>\n

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

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