Newsletter, Vol. 01, No. 013

Newsletter, Vol. 01, No. 013

Ethio-Djibouti railway line security challenges

Ethio-Djibouti railway line, constructed in 2009 E.C, has made significant contributions to the Ethiopian logistics and transport sectors. However, according to Abdi Zenebe, the executive director, the $500 million dollar company has been struggling with security challenges both for passengers and cargo trains.

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Ethiopia has been elected as a member of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council

Ethiopia has been elected as a member of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council

During the current 41st session of the ICAO Assembly, which brings together many member states every three years to form the ICAO Assembly, Ethiopia was elected as a member of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council.

The Assembly makes decisions regarding how to guarantee the safe, secure, and long-term growth of the whole international civil aviation network. The ICAO Council, the entity in charge of the ICAO Secretariat, is responsible for carrying out this strategic goal.

Dagmawit Moges, Minister of Transport and Logistics, said “Ethiopia, is now among the 36 states comprising the ICAO Council, elected by the Assembly.”

 

South Sudan spurs huge logistical moves for Ethiopia, Djibouti

Major moves from a fortnight back between Djibouti, Ethiopia and South Sudan have materialized on matters of logistics.

On September 18, a delegation led by Taban Deng Gai, Vice-President of South Sudan, together with Ministers from Communication, Transport, Equipment and Road of the State paid a six day visit to the two neighboring countries.

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