Addis Ababa, June 7, 2018 (FBC) - French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will arrive in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia tomorrow for an official working visit.

The French Minister will meet Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen to discuss on bilateral and regional issues of mutual concern.
According to Spokesperson Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, French investment in Ethiopia is increasing from time to time.
About 121 French investment projects were licensed during the past years and 65 of them have started operation, the office said.
Addis Ababa hosted the 5th Ethio-French business forum in mid-March this year.
The two countries established diplomatic relation in 1890.

Translated and posted by Amare Asrat