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Ethiopia has a seat in AUSSOM. The challenge is turning it into influence. Its experience, proximity, and security role give
Ethiopia has a seat in AUSSOM. The challenge is turning it into influence. Its experience, proximity, and security role give Ethiopia a strong foundation to shape outcomes in Somalia and the wider region. Read more: https://www.ifa.gov.et/blog/746 #IFA #Ethiopia #AUSSOM #Somalia
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From import dependence to export leverage. A new #IFA article examines how #Ethiopia can use China’s expanding market access,
From import dependence to export leverage. A new #IFA article examines how #Ethiopia can use China’s expanding market access, investment and financial cooperation to strengthen domestic production, value addition and export competitiveness. Read the full article: https://www.ifa.gov.et/blog/743 #Ethiopia #China #Trade #EconomicDiplomacy #Industrialization
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#IFA SUMMER CAMP 2026 The IFA Summer Camp 2026 concludes after four weeks of learning, dialogue, exchange, and meaningful eng
#IFA SUMMER CAMP 2026 The IFA Summer Camp 2026 concludes after four weeks of learning, dialogue, exchange, and meaningful engagement. Throughout the program, participants demonstrated curiosity, commitment, critical thinking, and a strong interest in diplomacy, foreign policy, international relations, and the future of Ethiopia’s engagement with the region and the wider world. As emphasized by the judges, every participant is a winner. The real achievement of this Summer Camp goes beyond competition or recognition; it is reflected in the knowledge gained, the ideas exchanged, the relationships built, and the confidence developed throughout the journey. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19LtpRqXZ4/
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#Closing Remarks | IFA Summer Camp 2026 “As you leave this program, do not see this occasion simply as an ending, but as the
#Closing Remarks | IFA Summer Camp 2026 “As you leave this program, do not see this occasion simply as an ending, but as the beginning of a responsibility. Continue learning, think critically, remain curious, and find meaningful ways to contribute to Ethiopia, Africa, and the wider international community.” H.E. Mohammedrafie Abaraya, Deputy Executive Director, Institute of Foreign Affairs (@ifa_ethiopia) #IFASummerCamp2026 #IFA #Ethiopia #Diplomacy #Youth
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Judges’ Remarks | IFA Summer Camp 2026 “Every participant is a winner. Throughout this Summer Camp, we have seen the promise,+4
Judges’ Remarks | IFA Summer Camp 2026 “Every participant is a winner. Throughout this Summer Camp, we have seen the promise, ideas, and potential of the next generation who will contribute to Ethiopia’s diplomacy and international engagement.” #IFASummerCamp2026 #IFA #Ethiopia #Diplomacy #Youth
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Winner Announcement | #IFASummerCamp2026 “We now know the winners from among the participants of the IFA Summer Camp 2026, re+4
Winner Announcement | #IFASummerCamp2026 “We now know the winners from among the participants of the IFA Summer Camp 2026, recognizing their outstanding performance while celebrating the commitment and contribution of every participant throughout the program.” #IFA #Ethiopia #YouthLeadership #IFASummerCamp2026
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#HappeningNow | #IFASummerCamp2026 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲. After weeks of learning, discussion, and engag+5
#HappeningNow | #IFASummerCamp2026 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲. After weeks of learning, discussion, and engagement, participants of the 𝗜𝗙𝗔 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 are now taking part in the 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 in Addis Ababa. Today is about putting ideas into practice, testing knowledge, and celebrating the growth, confidence, and leadership developed throughout the program. A journey of learning now reaches its final chapter — with new perspectives, stronger networks, and future leaders ready to take the next step. #IFA #Diplomacy #YouthLeadership #ForeignPolicy #GlobalAffairs #IFAEthiopia
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Welcoming Remarks | #IFASummerCamp2026 “The IFA Summer Camp has been a valuable journey for young people to learn, grow, and+2
Welcoming Remarks | #IFASummerCamp2026 “The IFA Summer Camp has been a valuable journey for young people to learn, grow, and strengthen their understanding of diplomacy and global affairs.” Ato Melaku Mulualem, Director General for Stakeholders Training, Institute of Foreign Affairs #IFA #Ethiopia #YouthLeadership #Diplomacy #IFASummerCamp2026
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#HappeningNow | #IFASummerCamp2026 The IFA Summer Camp 2026 Final Competition and Closing Ceremony is underway in Addis Ababa+5
#HappeningNow | #IFASummerCamp2026 The IFA Summer Camp 2026 Final Competition and Closing Ceremony is underway in Addis Ababa, marking the culmination of weeks of learning, dialogue, and leadership development. Building Knowledge | Inspiring Leadership | Shaping the Future #IFA #Ethiopia #YouthLeadership #Diplomacy #ForeignPolicy
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🔴 #HappeningNow | #IFASummerCamp2026 The moment has arrived! 🎉 In just a few minutes, the IFA Summer Camp 2026 Final Compet+3
🔴 #HappeningNow | #IFASummerCamp2026 The moment has arrived! 🎉 In just a few minutes, the IFA Summer Camp 2026 Final Competition and Closing Ceremony will take place in Addis Ababa, bringing weeks of learning, dialogue, teamwork, and leadership development to a memorable close. 🏆 Who will emerge as the winners? 🎤 What will our young leaders have to say? 📸 Follow us for the highlights, key moments, and celebrations from the final day! Building Knowledge | Inspiring Leadership | Shaping the Future #IFA #Ethiopia #YouthLeadership #Diplomacy #ForeignPolicy
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Sudan’s war is creating security pressures beyond its borders. A new #IFA article examines how reported cross-border recruitm
Sudan’s war is creating security pressures beyond its borders. A new #IFA article examines how reported cross-border recruitment from Tigray into Sudan’s conflict could affect Ethiopia’s national security, Tigray’s post-conflict recovery and wider regional stability. Read the full article:https://ifa.gov.et/blog/744 #Ethiopia #Tigray #Sudan #RegionalSecurity #HornOfAfrica
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#IFA Weekly Strategic Brief — Issue No. 006 is out. Nile diplomacy beyond the fill. Leverage beyond infrastructure. Cooperati
#IFA Weekly Strategic Brief — Issue No. 006 is out. Nile diplomacy beyond the fill. Leverage beyond infrastructure. Cooperation beyond a single dam. This week’s brief examines how #Ethiopia can convert GERD’s completion into lasting strategic leverage by advancing basin-wide institutions, regional energy interdependence and the normalization of equitable Nile development. Download the full brief: https://ifa.gov.et/research/30 #Ethiopia #GERD #NileBasin #WaterDiplomacy #IFAStrategicBrief
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Strategic autonomy is not about choosing sides. For Ethiopia, it is about expanding partnerships while avoiding new dependenc
Strategic autonomy is not about choosing sides. For Ethiopia, it is about expanding partnerships while avoiding new dependencies. Read more: https://www.ifa.gov.et/blog/728
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Ethiopia's economic reforms and the EU's Global Gateway can work together to build a strong economic partnership, according t
Ethiopia's economic reforms and the EU's Global Gateway can work together to build a strong economic partnership, according to a senior parliamentary official, Dima Noggo. The Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs and Peace Affairs Standing Committee of the House of Peoples’ Representatives, Dima made the remark while opening a dialogue organized by the Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA) and the European Union in Ethiopia under the theme, “Strategic Partnerships for Transformation: The EU Global Gateway and Ethiopia’s Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda.” Read more: https://pulseofafrica.info/news/4806
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#IFA Monthly Policy Snapshot — August 2026 is out. Agenda-setting on the Nile. Rising pressure on the northern front. Strateg
#IFA Monthly Policy Snapshot — August 2026 is out. Agenda-setting on the Nile. Rising pressure on the northern front. Strategic competition across the Red Sea. This month’s snapshot examines #Ethiopia’s foreign policy record across five key areas: northern security, Nile diplomacy, Red Sea alignments, economic and institutional diplomacy, and regional security. It finds a mixed picture, with Ethiopia strengthening its position on the Nile and in multilateral diplomacy while facing growing pressure in northern security and the Red Sea. Read the full snapshot:https://www.ifa.gov.et/research/29 #Ethiopia #ForeignPolicy #Diplomacy #HornOfAfrica #IFAMonthlySnapshot
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Opening Statement | EU Global Gateway–HERA Dialogue “A strong partnership begins where priorities meet. For Ethiopia and the+2
Opening Statement | EU Global Gateway–HERA Dialogue “A strong partnership begins where priorities meet. For Ethiopia and the European Union, that means turning shared ambitions into practical cooperation that supports sustainable and inclusive economic transformation.” Mr. Daniel Hachez, Head of Partnerships, EU Delegation to Ethiopia #IFA #Ethiopia #EuropeanUnion #GlobalGateway #EUEthiopia
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“Strategic partnership must go beyond the transfer of resources. It must be built on genuine alignment of priorities, purpose+2
“Strategic partnership must go beyond the transfer of resources. It must be built on genuine alignment of priorities, purpose, and responsibility.” Hon. Dr. Dima Noggo, Chairperson of the Foreign Relations and Peace Affairs Standing Committee of the FDRE House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR) #IFA #Ethiopia #EuropeanUnion #GlobalGateway #EUEthiopia
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Opening Speech | EU Global Gateway–HERA Dialogue “Meaningful policy dialogue must go beyond the exchange of views. It should+2
Opening Speech | EU Global Gateway–HERA Dialogue “Meaningful policy dialogue must go beyond the exchange of views. It should help identify areas of convergence, address potential challenges, and generate practical recommendations that can inform policy and strengthen cooperation.” H.E. Mohammedrafie Abaraya, Deputy Executive Director, Institute of Foreign Affairs (@ifa_ethiopia) #IFA #Ethiopia #EuropeanUnion #GlobalGateway #EUEthiopia
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#HappeningNow The Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA), in partnership with the European Union Delegation to Ethiopia, is conve+4
#HappeningNow The Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA), in partnership with the European Union Delegation to Ethiopia, is convening a dialogue on “Strategic Partnerships for Transformation: The EU Global Gateway Initiatives and Ethiopia’s Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda.” The dialogue brings together policymakers, development partners, private sector representatives, researchers, and financial institutions to explore investment opportunities, economic transformation, and stronger EU–Ethiopia cooperation. #IFA #Ethiopia #EuropeanUnion #GlobalGateway #EUEthiopia
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