The Ambassador visited the Investment and Networking Center in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, February 10, 2022 - Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Ethiopia, Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the African Union Barlybay Sadykov visited the Center for Investment and Networking in Ethiopia, during which he held a meeting with the founder and Director of the Center, former President of Ethiopia Dr. Mulatu Teshome Wirtu.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the state of bilateral trade and economic relations. The Ambassador stressed that Ethiopia is an important partner of Kazakhstan in Africa, and both countries have significant potential to increase cooperation in trade, economic and investment spheres of mutual interest.

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan also thanked M.Teshome for his significant contribution to the development of bilateral friendly relations between Kazakhstan and Ethiopia.

 

For reference: M.Teshome was the President of Ethiopia from 2013 to 2018, as well as the first Ambassador of Ethiopia to Kazakhstan.

Prior to his election as President of Ethiopia, M. Teshome was also Ambassador to Turkey, China, Japan, and concurrently to Georgia, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Australia and the Philippines.