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India and Ethiopia Push to Deepen Strategic Partnership During Jaishankar Visit

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CNBC TV18•09-10-2026, 07:30
India and Ethiopia Push to Deepen Strategic Partnership During Jaishankar Visit
- •External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Addis Ababa on Friday for the final leg of his three-nation African tour that also included Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire.
- •Jaishankar was warmly received at the airport by Ethiopia State Minister of Foreign Affairs Berhanu Tsegaye.
- •The leaders are set to hold high-level discussions aimed at advancing the strategic partnership and elevating bilateral ties between India and Ethiopia.
- •Jaishankar will also chair the Regional Heads of Mission conference in Addis Ababa, which will be attended by Indian envoys from the region.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Addis Ababa to advance the strategic partnership between India and Ethiopia through high-level discussions aimed at strengthening bilateral ties. This visit marks the final leg of his three-nation tour of African countries spanning October 6 to 10.
S Jaishankar was welcomed at the airport by Berhanu Tsegaye, the State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia.
While in Addis Ababa, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to chair the Regional Heads of Mission conference, which is expected to be attended by Indian envoys stationed in the region.



