Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed(PhD), meet with Ivanka Trump, advisor to the President, USAID Administrator Mark Green and Acting OPIC President and CEO Dave Bohigian this afternoon at Menelik Palace, to reaffirm strong U.S. support for Ethiopia’s progress on reforms toward inclusive democracy, broad-based prosperity, and lasting stability.
During the meeting, Ms. Trump welcomed the Prime Minister’s proactive approach to increasing the number of women in leadership positions in his government and discussed ways Ethiopia and the United States can partner to advance their shared goal of improving women’s economic empowerment in Ethiopia and worldwide.
Similarly Ivanka also meet with President Sahle-Work Zewde, to reinforce the United States’ ongoing commitment to its strong partnership with Ethiopia.
During the meeting, Ms. Trump highlighted the President’s achievement in becoming the first female president of Ethiopia and the only female head of state in Africa.
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