President John Magufuli made the commitment yesterday when speaking at a joint press conference with visiting Ethiopian president Sahle-Work Zewde, who was in the country on a one-day official visit. Dr Magufuli told the high level visitor that the government was willing to let the Ethiopian government airlift the remanded migrants from Tanzania anytime it wishes. For her part, President Zewde commended Tanzania for its decision of releasing remanded Ethiopians unconditionally, promising that the Addis authorities will do everything possible to airlift them rapidly. The Ethiopian leader also said her country was ready to take the relations between the two countries to another level by boosting trade. Ethiopia was ready to do business with Tanzania given the long standing and historic relations, the visiting leader noted..

Source: Ethiopian News January 26, 2021 05:58 UTC