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๐„๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐š๐ง ๐„๐ฆ๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐  ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ ๐„๐ฅ ๐’๐ก๐š๐๐๐š๐ข ๐’๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ก๐ข ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐Š

27 October 2026

The Embassy of Ethiopia in the United Kingdom has recognised El Shaddai Sileshi, a young leader of Ethiopian heritage, for his involvement in youth representation and community initiatives in London.

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๐„๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐š ๐‘๐ž๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง

21 October 2026

H.E. Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen, Head of Mission of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in London, delivered remarks on Ethiopiaโ€™s preparations to host COP32 in 2027 and its commitment to global climate action at a discussion forum titled โ€œCountdown to COP31: Accelerating Action in a World of Extremes.โ€

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แ‰ แ‹ฉแŠ“แ‹ญแ‰ตแ‹ต แŠชแŠ•แŒแ‹ฐแˆ แŠจแˆšแŒˆแŠ™ แ‹จแ‹ณแ‹ซแˆตแ–แˆซ แˆ›แˆ…แ‰ แˆจแˆฐแ‰ฅ แŠ แ‰ฃแˆ‹แ‰ต แŒ‹แˆญ แ‰ แ‹ˆแ‰…แ‰ณแ‹Š แˆ€แŒˆแˆซแ‹Š แŒ‰แ‹ณแ‹ฎแ‰ฝ แˆ‹แ‹ญ แ‹แ‹ญแ‹ญแ‰ต แ‰ฐแ‹ฐแˆจแŒˆ

19 October 2026

แ‰ แˆˆแŠ•แ‹ฐแŠ• แ‹จแŠข.แŒ.แ‹ฒ.แˆช. แŠคแˆแ‰ฃแˆฒ แ‰ แ‹ฉแŠ“แ‹ญแ‰ตแ‹ต แŠชแŠ•แŒแ‹ฐแˆ แŠฅแŠ“ แŠ แ‹จแˆญแˆ‹แŠ•แ‹ต แˆชแแ‰ฅแˆŠแŠญ แŠจแˆšแŒˆแŠ™ แŠขแ‰ตแ‹ฎแŒตแ‹ซแ‹Šแ‹ซแŠ• แŠฅแŠ“ แ‰ตแ‹แˆแ‹ฐ แŠขแ‰ตแ‹ฎแŒตแ‹ซแ‹Šแ‹ซแŠ• แŒ‹แˆญ แ‰ แ‹ˆแ‰…แ‰ณแ‹Š แŠ แŒˆแˆซแ‹Š แŒ‰แ‹ณแ‹ฎแ‰ฝ แˆ‹แ‹ญ แ‰ตแŠฉแˆจแ‰ต แ‹ซแ‹ฐแˆจแŒˆ แ‹จแ‰ แ‹ญแŠ แˆ˜แˆจแ‰ฅ แ‹แ‹ญแ‹ญแ‰ต แŠ แ‹ฐแˆจแŒˆแข แ‰ แ‹แ‹ญแ‹ญแ‰ฑ แ‹ˆแ‰…แ‰ต แ‹ˆแ‹ฐ 100 แ‹จแˆšแŒ แŒ‰ แŠขแ‰ตแ‹ฎแŒตแ‹ซแ‹Šแ‹ซแŠ• แŠฅแŠ“ แ‰ตแ‹แˆแ‹ฐ แŠขแ‰ตแ‹ฎแŒตแ‹ซแ‹Šแ‹ซแŠ• แ‹จแ‹ณแ‹ซแˆตแ–แˆซ แˆ›แˆ…แ‰ แˆจแˆฐแ‰ฅ แŠ แ‰ฃแˆ‹แ‰ต แ‹จแ‰ฐแˆณแ‰ฐแ‰ แˆฒแˆ†แŠ• แ‰ แŠขแ‰ตแ‹ฎแŒตแ‹ซ แ‰ฐแŒแ‰ฃแˆซแ‹Š แŠฅแ‹จแ‰ฐแ‹ฐแˆจแŒ‰ แ‹ซแˆ‰ แ‰ณแˆ‹แˆ‹แ‰… แ•แˆฎแŒ€แŠญแ‰ถแ‰ฝ แŠฅแŠ“ แ‰€แŒฃแ‹ญ แ‹จแˆแˆ›แ‰ต แŠ แ‰…แŒฃแŒซแ‹Žแ‰ฝ แŠฅแŠ•แ‹ฒแˆแˆ แ‹ˆแ‰…แ‰ณแ‹Š แ‰ฐแŒแ‹ณแˆฎแ‰ถแ‰ฝ แ‰ฐแ‹ณแˆฐแ‹‹แˆ:: แ‰ฐแˆณแ‰ณแŠแ‹Žแ‰น แˆˆแŠขแ‰ตแ‹ฎแŒตแ‹ซ แˆแˆ›แ‰ตแŠ“ แ‹•แ‹ตแŒˆแ‰ต แ‹ซแˆ‹แ‰ธแ‹แŠ• แ‰แˆญแŒ แŠแŠแ‰ต แ‰ แˆ›แˆจแŒ‹แŒˆแŒฅแฃ แŠจแŠคแˆแ‰ฃแˆฒแ‹ แŒ‹แˆญ แ‰ แ‰…แˆญแ‰ แ‰ต แ‰ แˆ˜แ‰ฐแ‰ฃแ‰ แˆญ แˆˆแˆ€แŒˆแˆซแ‹Š แˆแˆ›แ‰ต แ‹จแ‰ แŠฉแˆ‹แ‰ธแ‹แŠ• แˆˆแˆ›แ‰ แˆญแŠจแ‰ต แ‹แŒแŒ แˆ˜แˆ†แŠ“แ‰ธแ‹แŠ• แŒˆแˆแŒธแ‹‹แˆแข

Diaspora

Diaspora services

Diaspora investment

Here you will find the necessary preliminary information for accessing services related to investment, Diaspora Account account, tax and duty-free privileges for returning citizens, and "Franco Valuta"

Diaspora Account

To open a diaspora account, applicants must

Tax and Duty-Free Services for Returning Citizens

Ethiopians or individuals of Ethiopian descent returning from abroad must meet the following requirements

Franco-Valuta Service

Franco-Valuta services are available to Ethiopians and individuals of Ethiopian descent

Knowledge and skills transfer

Transfer of Knowledge, Skills, and Technology Service

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Bond Sales

Applicants must provide the following documents to purchase bonds

Good Governance and Diaspora Support Services

Ethiopians and individuals of Ethiopian descent residing in UK who face challenges in investment

The Brief

Investment, trade and tourism

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