French Embassy in Addis Abeba
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Compte de l'Ambassade de France en Ethiopie et auprès de l'Union africaine በኢትዮጵያ፡የፈረንሳይ፡ኤምባሲ፡ትዊተር፡ገጽ።
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#Didyouknow that the first black African athlete to win Olympic gold was Ethiopian 🇪🇹 ?
At the 1960 Rome Olympics, Abebe Bikila won marathon gold 🏅... barefoot! This #EthiopianLegend opened the way for many runners and could inspire a lot more on the way to #Paris2024
#Didyouknow that one of the fathers of African football was Ethiopian?
Yidnekachew Tessema led Ethiopia to victory in the 1962 Africa Cup of Nations and served as president of the CAF for 15 years. #DYK #EthiopianLegend
#ThrowbackThursday : Explore history with the #EmbassyArchives . Every week, we'll post pictures showcasing the long-standing relations between 🇪🇹 🇫🇷. The National Bank of Ethiopia in 1994.
100 days to go until the #Paris2024 Olympic Games!
After 7 years of work, France 🇫🇷 is preparing to welcome the world for an unforgettable sporting event.
Games wide open!
Stéphane Séjourné Samuel Ducroquet
France joins the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) - ኢሰመኮ, the EU and other partners in their call for a prompt, impartial and full investigation following the killing of Batte Urgessa.
In this case as in others, justice and accountability are essential.
As #Paris2024 approaches, let’s celebrate 🇪🇹 champions of the past and of tomorrow.
This week we honor Haile Gebrselassie, a beacon of talent in long-distance running, with Olympic golds in '96 & '00.
#ThrowbackThursday : Explore history with the #EmbassyArchives . Every week, we'll post pictures showcasing the long-standing relations between 🇪🇹 🇫🇷. Each photo narrates a piece of our shared history.
⚡AFD_en 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 is financing a 12-month technical cooperation between RTE International & Ethiopian electric power to strengthen EEP's transformer maintenance capacity.
By the end of 2024, EEP aims to apply RTE's maintenance guidelines to inspect the 400 transformers throughout its electricity network.
.AFD_en 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 & Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Institute started the distribution of pullet in Northern Ethiopia, under our FARM project funded by 🇫🇷 and 🇪🇺
This week, over 34,000 pullets reached households in #Amhara and #Tigray . By the end of 2024, the goal is to distribute 400,000 pullets to 20K families
እንኳን ደስ አላችሁ !!
As the #Paris2024 Olympic Games approach, 🇪🇹 Ethiopian athletes made a statement last week end with the victory of Mulugeta Uma and Mestawut Fikir at the men's and women's Paris marathons on Sunday.
Photo Credit: AP
At Alliance Éthio-Française, African and Japanese sounds merged in a unique event. Frédéric Marais's live art, paired with multilingual narrations, brought Yasuke's story to life, captivating attendees.
The fusion of cultures through Marais's Yasuke left a memorable mark. #CulturalFusion