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Telephonic conversation between Prime Minister and Prime Minister of Ethiopia

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a phone call today with H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

The Prime Minister recalled the close ties between India and Ethiopia and the excellent development partnership between the two nations.

The two leaders discussed the domestic, regional and global challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, and expressed solidarity with each other during the health crisis.

The Prime Minister assured Dr. Abiy Ahmed Aliof Indian support to Ethiopia, for ensuring supplies of essential medicines and ameliorating the economic impact of the pandemic.

The Prime Minister, on behalf of the people of India and on his own behalf, wished the people of Ethiopia success in the fight against Covid-19.

New Delhi
May 06, 2020

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