"We discussed deepening our bilateral cooperation in areas such as agriculture, tourism, energy, and air connectivity," FM Gil said. On Monday, the Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil met with Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen Hassen, in Addis Ababa. We discussed deepening our bilateral cooperation in areas such as agriculture, tourism, energy, and air connectivity," Gil shared on social media. Gil was accompanied by the Venezuelan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Africa, Yuri Pimentel. Before visiting Ethiopia, the Venezuelan diplomat had visited the Republic of Congo.