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PM @AbiyAhmedAli and his delegation concluded a one day visit to Ankara, Turkey and returned back to Ethiopia. The official visit marked the 125th anniversary of Ethio-Turkish relations and culminated with the signing of four agreements. 1/4 
Signed agreements:
1. Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of water
2. Military Framework Agreement
3. Implementation Protocol regarding Financial Assistance
4. Military Financial Cooperation Agreement 2/4
1. Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of water
2. Military Framework Agreement
3. Implementation Protocol regarding Financial Assistance
4. Military Financial Cooperation Agreement 2/4
During the course of the official visit, PM Abiy Ahmed laid a wreath at the Anitkabir Mausoleum and shared, “Ethiopia cherishes its ties with Turkey rooted in a common understanding of respect and trust, befitting two ancient civilisations with rich cultures and traditions.” 3/4
#Ethiopia is committed to rebuilding #Tigray and ensuring that citizens are sufficiently provided for while #rebuilding efforts are being exerted. We welcome the #international community’s support in efforts to scale up #HumanitarianAssistance and close existing gaps. 1/11
Following actions have been taken in #Tigray: The second round of #HumanitarianAssistance has delivered food and other essential items to 2.7 million people; 2/11
#Ethiopia: @PMEthiopia indicates there has been a plane crash involving @flyethiopian "Boeing 737 on regular scheduled flight to Nairobi, Kenya this morning." The office extended it’s condolences to the families who lost their lives. But, there is no corresponding info as of yet.
Update: FanaBC confirms the news. "Ethiopian airline Boeing 337 flight from Addis Abeba to Nairobi crashed," the headline says. The news provides no further detail other than the quote from the PM office
**NOTE: AS is informed the accident did happen
fanabc.com/2019/03/%e1%8b…
**NOTE: AS is informed the accident did happen
fanabc.com/2019/03/%e1%8b…
Update: It's confirmed. The aircraft B-737-800MAX with registration number ET- AVJ took off at 08:38 am local time from AA, Bole Intl Airport & lost contact at 08:44am. It crashed around Bishoftu. It has 149 passengers & 8 crew members. fanabc.com/english/2019/0… (Pic: Profile).
