ISLAMABAD: The embassy of Ethiopia on Tuesday celebrated the 128th Adwa victory day in the presence of a large number of government officials from different ministries and armed forces, members of parliament, diplomatic corps, business community, civil society, media and the Ethiopian diaspora in Pakistan. The commemoration day featured multiple events, including documentaries on history of the Adwa victory of Ethiopia against then colonizers, Ethiopia’s role in laying the foundation of Pan-Africanism and its consistent diplomacy for promoting the regional integration. Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador of Ethiopia Jemal Beker Abdula extended his felicitations to the whole Africa, especially the people of Ethiopia, on the 128th Adwa Victory Day commemorated under the theme of “Adwa Black People’s Victory”. The Adwa victory symbolised Ethiopian unity and pan-Africanism, he said, highlighting the major initiatives of the reformist government of Ethiopia that was further fostering regional integration in the region. Chief guest Khawaja Asif congratulated the people of Ethiopia and Africa on the Adwa Victory Day.

Source: Ethiopian News March 06, 2024 02:45 UTC