Ethiopian PM holds talks with Russian special envoy on regional issues
Date 2011/2/25 14:21:33 | Topic: Ethiopia
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Xinhua
ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi held discussions with Russian envoy to Sudan Mikhail Margelov here Thursday on regional issues.
During the talks, Meles said the time honored relations between the two countries would be further strengthened.
The premier said various activities are underway to bolster the cooperation of the two countries, according to an official from the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry.
Margelov expressed his country's interest in working with Ethiopia to ensure on peace and security in the Horn of Africa region.
He said he discussed with Prime Minister Meles on ways to boost economic relationship between the two countries.
He said Russian investors are showing interest in mining, energy and other sectors in Ethiopia.
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