{"id":3075,"date":"2026-06-10T07:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T07:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/?p=3075"},"modified":"2026-06-10T07:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T07:55:13","slug":"mayor-holds-talks-with-health-minister-and-africa-cdc-chief-on-hosting-cphia-2026-in-addis-ababa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/mayor-holds-talks-with-health-minister-and-africa-cdc-chief-on-hosting-cphia-2026-in-addis-ababa\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Holds Talks with Health Minister and Africa CDC Chief on Hosting CPHIA 2026 in Addis Ababa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/719949756_1031317692598351_2463597311717817443_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/719949756_1031317692598351_2463597311717817443_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/719949756_1031317692598351_2463597311717817443_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/719949756_1031317692598351_2463597311717817443_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/719949756_1031317692598351_2463597311717817443_n-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/719949756_1031317692598351_2463597311717817443_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AMN Plus-June 10, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a message shared on her official social media page, Addis Ababa Mayor Adanech Abiebie announced that she held a highly productive discussion with Ethiopia\u2019s Minister of Health, Dr. Mekdes Daba, and the Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr. Jean Kaseya, regarding Addis Ababa\u2019s selection as host city for the 5th International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), scheduled for next November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We also discussed key areas of collaboration to jointly organize the conference,&#8221; the Mayor stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mayor Adanech reaffirmed that, in recent years, Addis Ababa has become an increasingly attractive destination for major international gatherings. She attributed this to the city&#8217;s significant infrastructure development, the hospitality of its residents, its secure environment, and its growing capacity to successfully host global events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/717755183_1031317975931656_4457944986097975224_n-1024x726.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/717755183_1031317975931656_4457944986097975224_n-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/717755183_1031317975931656_4457944986097975224_n-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/717755183_1031317975931656_4457944986097975224_n-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/717755183_1031317975931656_4457944986097975224_n-1536x1088.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/717755183_1031317975931656_4457944986097975224_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this regard, extensive preparations are underway in collaboration with partners to organize the 5th International Conference on Public Health in Africa under the theme:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Advancing Africa&#8217;s Health Sovereignty and Security Agenda.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conference is expected to bring together Heads of State, ministers, public health leaders, policymakers, researchers, development partners, and other key stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Birhanu Workneh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMN Plus-June 10, 2026 In a message shared on her official social media page, Addis Ababa Mayor Adanech Abiebie announced that she held a highly productive discussion with Ethiopia\u2019s Minister of Health, Dr. Mekdes Daba, and the Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr. Jean Kaseya, regarding Addis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-addis-ababa-affairs","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3078,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3075\/revisions\/3078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}