Poland in Ethiopia

The MFA organised a series of expert panels and an information and promotional campaign under the slogan “UN Week” to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Organisation.

Przemysław Bobak, Polish ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, handed over his credentials to H.E. Sahle-Work Zewde, President of the State.

Przemysław Bobak, newly appointed ambassador, handed over copies of his credentials to the Ethiopian State Minister Redwan Hussien.

In a dedicated zone in the courtyard of the Millennium Hall conference center in Addis Ababa, transformed into the largest care center for COVID-19 patients in Ethiopia, a press conference dedicated to the activity of the PCPM Emergency Medical Team was held.

Due to introduction of new Ethiopian birr banknotes all consular fees including for visas and legalization will be accepted only in new banknotes.

Ambassador-designate Przemysław Bobak has welcomed the Polish Emergency Medical Team PCPM in the Bole airport. The Team was deployed at the invitation from the Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia and funded by the Government of Poland. Members of the team are world-class specialists, operating under WHO network.

On 31 August, we solemnly celebrate the 40th anniversary of the signing of the August Agreements and the establishment of the Independent Self-Governing Trade Union “Solidarity”, which contributed to the collapse of communism and an end to the world’s cold war division.

The number of applications from Ethiopia had quadrupled compared to last year. Ethiopian students made nearly a fifth of all awarded globally. Congratulations to the winners!

On 15 August 2020 we solemnly celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw – a culminating point of the Polish-Soviet War (1919-1920) and one of the most decisive events in the history of Poland, Europe, and the world.