AMN PLUS -June 9,2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timothewos today received and held discussions with the European Union Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management, Ms. Hadja Lahbib.
On the occasion, the Minister expressed his appreciation for the support and show of solidarity of the European Union on matters of global health issues, particularly on recent cooperation in tackling the Ebola outbreak. He further noted that the support provided to Africa CDC is a key step toward jointly addressing potential global threats. He also briefed the Commissioner on peace and security issues of the Horn of Africa.
Commissioner Lahbib, on her part, reaffirmed the European Unionโs commitment to strengthen its partnership with Africa and to work together in addressing common health and humanitarian challenges, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia.