Saturday, February 26, 2011

Meles holds talks with Russian Special envoy

Addis Ababa, February 24, 2011 (Addis Ababa) - Prime Minister Meles Zenawi held discussion with the Russian Envoy to Sudan Mikhail Margelov here Thursday on regional issues.

During the discussion, PM Meles said the age long relation of the relations between the two countries would further be strengthened.

The premier said various activities are underway to further bolster the cooperation of the two countries especially the bilateral relations, according to an official from the ministry foreign affairs.

Margelov on his part expressed his country's interest to work Ethiopia on peace and security issues in the horn of Africa.

He said he discussed with PM Meles on ways to establish business forum of the two countries with a view to boosting economic relationship.

He said Russian investors are showing interest to be engaged in mining, energy and other sectors.

T-3:15-3:35 pm

E-3:40-3:55pm

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