Post by : Meena Hassan
On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, India and Ethiopia made a landmark decision by forging a strategic partnership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali outlined new avenues for collaboration across various sectors such as economy, technology, defence, healthcare, and education.
During their pivotal discussions, PM Modi announced plans to double the number of scholarships available for Ethiopian students seeking education in India. He also expressed gratitude for Ethiopia's support in combating terrorism.
PM Ali underscored India's status as Ethiopia's largest foreign investor, with more than 615 Indian companies operating in the region. The two leaders emphasized their mutual interests and the importance of South-South collaboration, asserting that this partnership will create fresh opportunities for both countries.
PM Modi was also immersed in Ethiopia’s vibrant culture, taking part in a traditional coffee ceremony and visiting sites like Friendship Park and the Science Museum. The Indian community in Addis Ababa offered him a warm and heartfelt welcome.
On December 17, PM Modi is set to address Ethiopia’s Parliament, elaborating on the India-Ethiopia partnership and its relevance for the Global South. This visit is part of his broader tour to three countries, including Jordan and Oman.
DAE's First Quarter Financial Surge Sets New Highs
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise sees record first-quarter revenue and profit growth, alongside a major ac
Sony's PS5 Price Increase Set for Southeast Asia on May 1
Starting May 1, 2026, Sony will raise PS5 prices across Southeast Asia. Discover what this means for
Potential Super El Niño 2026: Understanding Climate Threats
Is a Super El Niño on the horizon for 2026? Explore its potential effects and global climate implica
Global Oil Supply Crisis Heightens Market Uncertainty | Prices Rise
Global markets are unsettled as oil supply issues escalate, driving prices up and impacting investme
Must-See Attractions in London for Every Traveler
Explore London's top attractions from royal sites to cultural hubs, ensuring an unforgettable trip f
2026 Flight Booking Tips: Secure the Best Rates
Unlock the secrets to finding affordable flights in 2026 with these expert strategies and timing tri