Zelenskiy, president of Ukraine, wants security and digitalization cooperation with EthiopiaborkenaA day after the Ethiopian Prime Minister announced his phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the latter confirmed the story. In an official Telegram message he shared ( which was edited around 12:02 P.M. local time), Mr. Zelenesky said “It is necessary to create a platform for dialogue with African countries. The voice of Ethiopia, the African Union, all of Africa is very important to us.”Mr. Zeleneskiy also said that Ukraine is “interested in developing bilateral relations with Ethiopia in the fields of security, digitalization and others.”During the phone conversation whose initiator remained unclear, the Ukrainian President talked about the food that Ukraine sent to Ethiopia. The phone conversation between the leaders of Ethiopia and Ukraine is said to be the first one in the history of the two countries’ bilateral relations. I invited the Prime Minister to visit Ukraine.”In a message tweeted on July 20, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said he discussed bilateral and international matters of mutual interest with President Zelenskiy.

Source: Ethiopian News July 22, 2023 00:31 UTC