Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali. The Secretary and Prime Minister discussed heightened tensions with Eritrea.

Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

Event: The U.S. Embassy continues to monitor events in Northern Ethiopia. Multiple sources report that Ethiopian National Defense Forces and Tigray Peace Forces have taken control of Abi Adi, Adigrat, ...

Event: The U.S. Embassy continues to monitor events in Northern Ethiopia. The security situation conditions may change at any time, though the conflict appears to be concentrated to two areas: north ...

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Gambella, December 15, 2023 – The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Mission Director to Ethiopia, Scott Hocklander, traveled to Gambella to meet regional leadership, ...

Addis Ababa, May 2, 2024 – USAID Deputy Mission Director Eleanor TanPiengco and Minister of Health Dr. Mekdes Daba inaugurated the USAID Lowlands Health Activity, a five-year, $35 million initiative ...

Addis Ababa, August 25, 2023 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Federal Ministry of Health (MOH) officially launched the USAID Quality Healthcare activity, a new ...

Ervin Massinga is the United States Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. A career member of the Senior Foreign Service, he holds the rank of Minister Counselor. Prior to his ...