null A delegation led by the Honorable Tegas Chaffo participated in the joint session of the African Caribbean, Pacific and European Union Parliament.

A delegation led by the Honorable Tegas Chaffo participated in the joint session of the African Caribbean, Pacific and European Union Parliament.

Ethiopian parliamentary Delegation headed by Hon. Tagesse Chaffo speaker of the House of people's Representatives actively participated on THE BERAU ACP-EU JOINT PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY AND IN JOINT MEETING OF EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT FOREIGN AFFAIRS STANDING COMMITTEE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AFFAIRS STANDING COMMITTEE IN BELGIUM/BRUSSELS 15-16 October2019.

On the Joint Standing Committees meetings Hon.Tagesse presented the ongoing political and economic reform of the country and Ethiopian active role in regional integration and cooperation as well as Ethiopian involvement in the peace process of Sudan and South Sudan.

Moreover, he explained the construction of the Great Ethiopia Dam is underway and it’s purpose is for generating Electricity and Ethiopia is starting to connect the region in road, railway and electricity!

In these meetings the Co-presidents of ACP EU JPA and members of European parliament as well as Parliamentarian from ACP Group Congratulated PM.DR.ABIY AHIMED and the People of Ethiopia for Winning the 2019 Nobel peace award

The meeting of the ACP-EU JPA through its Co-Chairs has just read out a Declaration message congratulating PM Abiy and the Ethiopian people for the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Dr. Abiy. The pronounced Declaration will be forwarded to the Ethiopian government through the Ethiopian Embassy in Brussels and will also be posted on the JPA's and ACP websites in due course.