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Ethiopian Foreign Minister Wraps Up 5-Day Visit to China

by Eric Olander
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen Hassen met with his Chinese counterpart last week but no specifics of their discussion were released to the public. Image via Xinhua.

Ethiopian Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen Hassen, who is also deputy prime minister, concluded a five-day visit to China on Sunday following meetings with his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng.

None of the readouts from Chinese state media provided details of what Demeke discussed with his Chinese hosts.

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