Ethiopia ,Sweden to hold Joint Meeting On Bilateral Cooperation

Addis Ababa, April 9(ENA)-- Ethiopia and Sweden will hold a joint meeting on bilateral development cooperation on Thursday, the Ministry of Finance and economic development (MoFED) said.

Bilateral Cooperation Department Head with MoFED, Hailemichael kinfe said the two countries are expected to sign a 1.4 billion Birr grant agreement at the end of the meeting.

He said the meeting would discuss, among others, issues of development cooperation existing between the two countries to be implemented over the next five years.

A Swedish delegation lead by Larf Ronnaf, African Director with Swedish Foreign Ministry, would arrive here on Wednesday to attend the meeting.

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