Ethiopia said China’s support for Ethiopia’s membership to the BRICS family is also another landmark in the longstanding relations between Ethiopia and China, that decorates the Ambassador’s tenure in Ethiopia.
The remark came from Ethiopian Foreign Minister, Amb. Taye Atske Selassie as he bid farewell to the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Amb. Zhao Zhiyuan, who completed his tenure in Ethiopia.
During the Ambassador’s tenure in Ethiopia, various development projects were completed with the support of the Chinese Government the foreign minister noted.
Ambassador Taye commended the contribution of Amb. Zhao Zhiyuan in strengthening the relationship between Ethiopia and China.
Amb. Taye specially mentioned the elevation of the relations of the two countries to All Weather Strategic Partnership, which shows the special, strong and exemplary relationship the two countries have built.
The foreign minister, while wishing success in his future endeavor to Ambassador Zhao Zhiyuan, reiterated Ethiopia’s commitment to further consolidate its longstanding relations with the People’s Republic of China with in the All-Weather Strategic Partnership framework.