May 30, 2022 (ENA) The World Zionist Organization (WZO) expressed its desire to strengthen the long-standing friendship between Ethiopia and Israel as well as the people-to-people contacts of the two countries. A 74-member Israeli delegation is visiting Gondar City of Amhara Regional State in Ethiopia. Chairman of the Executive of the World Zionist Organization (WZO), Yaakov Hagoel stated Ethiopia and Israel have a strong economic relationship, especially in the fields of agriculture, health, education and trade. Gondar City First Deputy Mayor, Zewdu Meleda on his part said that the city of Gondar is home to a number of World Heritage sites and tourist destination. Gondar has established sister relations with Tel Aviv and Hipa cities in Israel, he noted that the sister cities are working together to strengthen their relationship.

Source: Ethiopian News May 30, 2022 19:24 UTC