Ethiopia Prime Minister strengthens ties with Czech Republic in Agriculture, Tourism, and Culture

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his delegation embarked on a diplomatic mission to the Czech Republic, reinforcing ties and exploring new avenues of cooperation. The visit, marked by engagements in agriculture, tourism, and culture, showcased the commitment of both nations to fostering a deeper partnership.

The official working visit commenced on Monday afternoon, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arriving in Prague. A formal reception awaited him at the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic, where he was welcomed by his Czech counterpart, Prime Minister Petr Fiala. The official welcoming ceremony set the tone for discussions that would follow during the visit.
During bilateral exchanges between the two leaders, Prime Minister Abiy and Prime Minister Fiala expressed their shared dedication to expanding cooperation across various sectors.
The focal points of collaboration include agriculture, mining, and tourism. Additionally, both leaders underscored their commitment to strengthening existing ties in the defense sector.
A notable aspect of the visit was Prime Minister Abiy’s exploration of sites linked to the Ethio-Czech partnership in agriculture, tourism, and culture.
The delegation’s firsthand engagement with these areas demonstrated the practical dimension of the collaboration and its potential impact on both nations.
The Office of the Prime Minister highlighted that this visit builds on the recent interaction between Prime Minister Petr Fiala and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Ethiopia. The Czech Prime Minister’s visit to Ethiopia a few weeks ago laid the groundwork for discussions that are now being realized in Prague.