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Last update: 9 hours agoHealth Diplomacy: Ethiopia’s Health Minister Dr. Mekdes Daba told the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva that the country is making “encouraging progress” on cutting maternal and child deaths, and will push universal health coverage through stronger primary care, community involvement, and better support for health workers. Regional Security: Ethiopia also reaffirmed its role in the Eastern Africa Standby Force, with ENDF Chief of General Staff Field Marshal Berhanu Jula stressing deeper engagement to strengthen peace and security across the Horn. Climate Warning: IGAD’s ICPAC says June–September 2026 rainfall is likely below normal across much of the Greater Horn, with South Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sudan and parts of Kenya flagged for drier conditions. Diplomatic Calendar: Ethiopia is among partners watching the India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi (May 28–31), framed around innovation and inclusive transformation. Sports Spotlight: Ethiopia’s U-17 team beat Tunisia 1-0, but Morocco and Egypt advanced in the group stage as qualification stakes tightened.
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