PM Fiala meets with Ethiopian counterpart in Prague

Prime Minister Petr Fiala received his Ethiopian counterpart Abiy Ahmed in Prague on Saturday. Speaking after the meeting, the two politicians said the main issues on their agenda were economic cooperation, security and development aid. They have also agreed to set up a commission to specify cooperation projects.

Abiy Ahmed's visit to Prague follows on Petr Fiala’s trip to Ethiopia earlier this month. According to the Czech Prime Minister, it shows the countries have mutual interest in developing their relations. Among other things, the prime ministers also discussed the possibility of a direct air route between Prague and Addis Ababa.