Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Improving Bilateral Ties Between Kuwait and Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, December 12, 2007 (Addis Ababa) - Foreign Minister, Seyoum Mesfin announced on Wednesday that Ethiopia and Kuwait agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation after fruitful discussions held between senior government officials of the two countries.
Seyoum made the announcement after holding talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Kuwait, Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Sabah AL-Salem Al-Sabah on Ethio-Kuwait bilateral relations and on peace and security issues.
Seyoum said the two sisterly countries decided to bolster diplomatic and bilateral cooperation, especially in trade, investment, and political sectors.
The two countries also agreed to meet and hold discussions on international issues as well as on the prevailing situations in the Horn of Africa and the Middle East.
As per the agreement reached between the two countries, an Ethio-Kuwait Joint Committee, composed of government officials and members of the business community, is to begin activities soon.
According to the minister, the two countries finalized preparations to sign labor accord that would enable Ethiopians work in that country.

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