Ethiopia and Russia advance nuclear power talks and transport cooperation

Russian Ambassador Yevgeny Terekhin announced that Ethiopia and Russia are coordinating a draft intergovernmental agreement regarding a proposed nuclear power plant project. Speaking to the TASS news agency ahead of the Russia-Africa summit, the ambassador confirmed that Russia's Rosatom and the Ethiopian Nuclear Energy Commission are actively negotiating the principles of this cooperation.

In addition to the nuclear energy initiative, the discussions also covered plans to expand air connectivity between the two nations. Ambassador Terekhin noted that the two countries are working to facilitate visa processes for tourists and business professionals to enhance bilateral cooperation and economic exchange.