Ethio-Malta Business Forum Underway in Addis Ababa

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Addis Ababa: The 1st Ethiopia-Malta Business Forum Kicked off today in Addis Ababa with the objective to fostering the bilateral relation between the two countries.

State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mesganu Arga, Maltese Ambassador to Ethiopia, Ronald Micallef and other participants from public and private institutions were in attendance.

Over 35 trade deligation comprises of various isector including manufacturing, tourism, education, IT among others are also attending the forum.

The business forum organized by TradeMalta in partnership with the Ethiopia Investment Commission together with the Ethiopia Chamber of Commerce is expected to discuss ways of fostering bilateral relation between the two countries.

The forum also aims at identifying area of cooperation in addition to experience sharing in various areas among the two nations.

Malta has best experience to offer, especially in fields such as education, IT, construction, health, and several others, it was learned.

It is to be recalled that Ethiop
ia and Malta signed agreement to work together in the area of aviation, tourism and diplomacy last year.

Source: Ethiopian News Agency