Addis Ababa, March 30, 2011 (Addis Ababa, ENA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Hailemariam Desalegn held talks with Executive Directors of the United Nations Children's Fund, (UNICEF) and also the United Nations Population Fund, (UNFPA).
While discussing with the UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake, Hailemariam called on the UNICEF to further strengthen ongoing support to Ethiopia.
During talks with UNFPA Executive Director, Dr.Babatunde Osotimehin Hailemariam expressed Ethiopia's willingness to share its experiences with other African countries in reducing maternal mortality and improving mothers health care service.
Hailemariam on the occasion stressed the need to further strengthen existing relation between Ethiopia and UNFPA, according to the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Dina Mufti.
Lake on his part told journalists that during his visit to Tigray, Amhara and other regional states he witnessed that good care is given to children in Ethiopia.
He said UNICEF will further continue support to Ethiopia's ongoing endeavours to achieve the MDGs .
Dr. Osotimehin on his part told journalists that the existing cooperation between Ethiopia and the UNFPA will further be strengthened.
While discussing with the UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake, Hailemariam called on the UNICEF to further strengthen ongoing support to Ethiopia.
During talks with UNFPA Executive Director, Dr.Babatunde Osotimehin Hailemariam expressed Ethiopia's willingness to share its experiences with other African countries in reducing maternal mortality and improving mothers health care service.
Hailemariam on the occasion stressed the need to further strengthen existing relation between Ethiopia and UNFPA, according to the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Dina Mufti.
Lake on his part told journalists that during his visit to Tigray, Amhara and other regional states he witnessed that good care is given to children in Ethiopia.
He said UNICEF will further continue support to Ethiopia's ongoing endeavours to achieve the MDGs .
Dr. Osotimehin on his part told journalists that the existing cooperation between Ethiopia and the UNFPA will further be strengthened.
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