Addis Abaaba(WNAM Monitoring): The 16th Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) of mid-term review between Ethiopia and Djibouti has concluded, with the two countries reaching agreements on various areas of mutual interest.
The relationship between Ethiopia and Djibouti is very strong that is built on a number of areas including people to people.
After welcoming Djibouti’s President Ismaïl Omar Guellé, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed once said “the ties between our two nations are historical and broad-based. It is not only neighborly ties but familial.”
The two countries have now been working to enhance their relations by building various infrastructures that would help them cement their partnership.
The Joint Ministerial Commission meeting is one of the ways in which the countries elevate their ties.
The Ethiopian delegation led by the Minister of Transport and Logistics, Alemu Sime participated at the 16th Joint Ministerial Commission mid-term review meeting.
The Minister chaired the two day meeting held in Djibouti with his Djibouti counterpart, Hassan Houmed Ibrahim.
The meeting focused on the comprehensive cooperation frameworks of the two countries, investment and illegal border trade, illegal human trafficking, transport and logistics sectors, especially the implementation of the construction of the Dekil-Galafi road.
