{"id":7998,"date":"2021-10-20T19:34:16","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T19:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=7998"},"modified":"2021-10-20T18:48:25","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T18:48:25","slug":"deputy-pm-stresses-need-for-comprehensive-coordinated-diplomacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/deputy-pm-stresses-need-for-comprehensive-coordinated-diplomacy","title":{"rendered":"Deputy PM Stresses Need for Comprehensive, Coordinated Diplomacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen said diplomacy needs to be carried out in a comprehensive and coordinated manner in order to be effective.<\/p>\n<p>He made the remark at conclusion of the second round training given to the staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its affiliated institutions yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion, the deputy premier called for the need to use the skills acquired during the training as a starting point and strive for better results while developing other current diplomatic knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c Diplomats must work harder than ever to safeguard Ethiopia\u2019s national interest,\u201d he underlined.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Demeke stressed that it is important to transform diplomatic activities and diplomats should discharge their responsibility to better serve the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur country expects a higher and better contribution and delivery than usual. Not only in the field of diplomacy, but in all fields. Even though Ethiopia is on a good path today, we are facing strong and multi-faceted challenges,\u201d he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, it is not possible to overcome these challenges in the usual way. Creating new capacities based on experience and resources require the concerted leadership of all.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Deputy PM stressed the need to learn from the experience of former staff members and senior diplomats and to carry out their mission effectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur country needs all diplomats and all Ministry of Foreign Affairs workers,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p>A week long training that focused on of the institutional reform in the ministry, current affairs, digital diplomacy and other topics was given to the diplomats.<\/p>\n<p>The training is, among others, expected to enable employees to work diligently in protecting Ethiopia\u2019s interests and building the country\u2019s image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen said diplomacy needs to be carried out in a comprehensive and coordinated manner in order to be effective. 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