State Minister calls on UK MPs to help advance multifaceted cooperation with Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, April 3, 2023 (FBC) – State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mesganu Arga Moach, received a UK parliamentary delegation led by Rt. Hon. Laurence Robertson, earlier today at office.

During the deliberations, the State Minister briefed the delegates on current affairs and called on them to help advance Ethiopia-UK ties in inter-parliamentary cooperation, trade, economic cooperation, investment, and infrastructural development.

While capitalising on cooperation on regional and global matters of mutual importance, Ambassador Mesganu also urged the MPs to expedite the support of the British Government in the rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts of the Federal Government in Northern Ethiopia.

The parliamentarians also vowed to further strengthen the longstanding relations between the United Kingdom and Ethiopia in the aforementioned areas.

Rt. Hon. Laurence Robertson is a Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England and UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Angola, Zambia with the addition of Ethiopia.