Thu, 30 Mar 2017 10:52:36 +0000 By OSCAR MALIPENGA ZAMBIA and Ethiopia have signed two agreements in the fields of communication, information, media and water resource management, irrigation and energy. The two governments have also signed a memorandum of understanding between the Zambia Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations. The two agreements and one memorandum of understanding were signed yesterday after President Edgar Lungu and the Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn held bilateral talks at State House. Speaking earlier before witnessing the agreements being signed, President Lungu said Zambia and Ethiopia enjoyed cordial relations premised on common values, liberty, peace, prosperity and the general well-being of the two peoples. President Lungu said enhanced trade relations between Zambia and Ethiopia would benefit the people of the two countries. “Allow me to express sympathy to you and the people of Ethiopia on the people who lost their lives […]
