Addis-based diplomatic communities have conveyed New Year wishes to Ethiopians as the country are celebrating the 2017 New Year.
The African Union, United Nations Agencies, embassies of Russia, India, China, the US, UK, Australia, S. Korea, Austria, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Morocco and Mexico have sent congratulatory messages, according to ENA.
The African Union said on a statement regarding Ethiopian 2017 New Year "πππ₯π€ππ¦ ππππ’π¬ ππ¦ππ (Happy New Year - in Amharic Language) to all our Ethiopian brothers and sisters celebrating the πππ° ππππ« ππππ. May this New Year bring good tidings and prosperity to the great nation and people of Ethiopia.”
"As we enter the New Ethiopian Year (2017 E.C.), on behalf of UN Ethiopia, I wish you all a Happy New Year," UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ethiopia Ramiz Alakbarov said.
Together, let's embrace the New Year with enthusiasm and a shared vision for advancing sustainable and nationally-driven solutions for the people of Ethiopia, he noted.