Sudan: Security Council expands mandate of Abyei peacekeeping force

December 14, 2011 – (UN News Center) – The Security Council today expanded the mandate.

5 yrs before 9/11: bin Laden linked attacks on Ethiopia

Ethiopia had been fighting a terrorist group linked to Osama bin Laden years before the.

Wikileaks: Ethiopian Army rebuffs US probe into N. Korean ties [full text]

Two leaked Cables of US Embassy Addis Ababa, both dated January 14, 2008, and classified.

With troops to Abyei, Ethiopia becomes the 4th biggest contributor to UN

The United Nations Security Council approved on July 27 the resolution that authorizes the deployment.

Draft UNSCR: 4200 Ethiopian troops for Abyei | Text of Amb. Susan E. Rice statement

A draft resolution that would authorize the deployment of 4,200 Ethiopian troops to Sudan’s disputed.

Frm. US Amb.: accusing Ethiopia of genocide ‘is unmitigated nonsense’

In an interview hosted  by Kojo Nnamdi Show, last Tuesday, Former US Ambassador to Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian Army orders 200 tanks for $100 mln

Ethiopian Defense Ministry signed a contract with the Ukrainian company Ukrspetsexport for the sell of.

Ethiopian Air Force orders UAVs and aeronautic technologies

Ethiopian Air Force is to acquire aeronautical equipment and technologies, including Unmanned Air Vehicles(UAVs) and.

‘TPLF hardliners’ suspect US backs ONLF | 5th leaked cable of US Embassy Addis Ababa

Wikileaks published a 5th leaked cable from US Embassy Addis Ababa. The cable is part.

Military expenditure at a historic low | Ethiopia

The share of Military related expenditure has decreased to 1.42% of GDP in 2009, though the nominal size(not adjusted for inflation) increased to 4.7 Billion Ethiopian Billion Ethiopian Birr.
Similarly, according to the recent available data, the active military personnel count 0.36% of the total labor force. The size of the Army has also decreased to pre Ethio-Eritrean war times.