Ethiopia, Mozambique Strengthen Diplomatic Ties Through High-Level Talks

Addis Ababa, April 26, 2026 (ENA) —Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, held bilateral talks with his Mozambican counterpart, Maria Manuela dos Santos Lucas, aimed at deepening cooperation between the two nations.

During the meeting, Gedion highlighted the longstanding and unique relationship between Ethiopia and Mozambique, noting that it is firmly grounded in the shared ideals of Pan-Africanism.

 

He emphasized the need to translate this strong political foundation into tangible areas of collaboration that can further reinforce ties between the two countries.

On her part, Maria Manuela dos Santos Lucas expressed Mozambique’s strong interest in expanding bilateral relations and underscored her country’s desire to learn from Ethiopia’s development experiences.

She also reaffirmed her commitment to working closely with Ethiopia across multiple sectors of mutual interest.

 

The discussions reflect a shared determination by both nations to elevate their partnership through practical cooperation and continued diplomatic engagement.