BI Foreign Policy magazine has released its annual ranking of the world’s least-stable countries, now known as the Fragile State Index. The rankings are based on 12 metrics, including access to public services, the prevalence of refugees and internally displaced persons, human rights, and the legitimacy of the state. It is no surprise that the Scandinavian…
HRW Ethiopian-anti-terror-law pdf Summary This paper analyses Ethiopia’s draft Anti-Terrorism Proclamation (the draft Proclamation) and assesses to what extent the proposed law on its face conforms to international human rights standards. The draft law has been submitted to Parliament by the Council of Ministers and may be passed into law before the end of the current…
BI By Amanda Macias Desmond Boylan/Reuters A deactivated Soviet-era SS-4 medium range nuclear capable ballistic missile is displayed at La Cabana fortress in Havana October 13, 2012. According to a new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), nine nations — the United States, Russia, United Kingdom, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea — possess approximately 16,300…
Uni-mainz.de Antiquity saw the advent of both Christianity and Islam in Ethiopia. King Ezana of Axum made in the 4th century Christianity the state religion of his empire after the Syrian monks Adesius and Frumentius had arrived on the Red Sea Coast. The first Muslims arrived in Ethiopia as early as 615 A.D. when Prophet Mohammed sent some of his…
By Pierre Crabitès Foreign Affairs October 1929 THE Egyptian Gazette of May 9, 1929, carried the text of an agreement on the long-debated question as to the use of the waters of the River Nile. The agreement, which recognizes on the one hand.that the Sudan needs more water for its development, and on the other hand that…
Below are the telephone numbers of the foreign Embassies and Consulates that are located in Addis Ababa. The phone numbers will be updated as regularly as possible. Embassy/Consulate Country Telephone Numbers Algeria +251 371 9666 Angola +251 551 9009 Austria +251 371 2144 Belgium +251 551 7765 Benin +251 371 5422 Brazil +251 662 0401…
WikiLeaks On Ethiopia in pdf.
20 April 2014 King Of Abyssinia Ethiopia (1935) Addis Ababa (1935) http://youtu.be/nKmt6PgkC5k http://youtu.be/TvI7m_UbsI8 http://youtu.be/xKrgaKwIzKQ Tito’s Visit To Ethiopia (1956) Repatriation Of Italian Prisoners From Ethiopia (1943) Abyssinians Off To Korea (1951) Hubert Julian in 1935 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzaFcvmkc2I Haile Selassie Enters Abyssinia On Sleeve As Halle Selasie (1941) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSeYEIb0lE0 Haille Selassie Sightseeing…
20 April 2014 International_panel_of_experts_for_ethiopian_renaissance_dam-_final_report_1 GERD under construction in April 2013. International Rivers Construction on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam(GERD) – Africa’s biggest hydropower dam – began based on piecemeal preliminary studies and design documents, with only a very basic analysis of how the project would affect downstream neighbors, according to the 2013 final report by an…
20 April 2014 Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam The above link shows the GERD project and its future significance to Ethiopia and the region. It is distributed by The Ethiopian Consular in LA, California for bond purchasing and advertising purpose.