Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia Vow to Cement Diplomatic, Economic Ties

Addis Ababa, May 24/2024 (ENA) Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia have vowed to boost diplomatic and economic ties between the two countries.

Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Taye Atske Selassie held discussions with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud.

The two ministers expressed interest in elevating long-term diplomatic relations and discussed ways of further ensuring peace and security in the Horn of Africa.

The ministers have further pledged to promote regional economic integration.

They also agreed to strengthen economic as well as people-to-people relations between the two countries.

Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister, Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud, positively noted the engagements being undertaken by Ethiopia in the Horn of Africa to ensure peace and security.