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Tedros Adhanom, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, held bilateral dialogues with Serbia’s Prime Minister, Aleksandr Vucic, and First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ivica Dacic.

Several carriers around the world have grounded their B737 Max fleet after Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 crashed en route Nairobi, causing the tragedy of 157 deaths. This is a second fatal crash of the B737 Max in less than five months, after Lion Air flight JT610 came down on 29 October 2018 in Indonesia, killing 189 people. The aircraft is relatively new and has been first flew commercially in 2017.

SgurrEnergy, Glasgow based renewable energy consultancy company is providing wind monitoring and analysis services for the first phase of the 400 MW wind farm project in Debre Birhan, Ethiopia.

Terra Global Energy Developers, U.S. energy developer selected SgurrEnergy to carry out wind measurement study for one year as part of the project’s technical and financial feasibility stage.

Shan Tex Manufacturing Ethiopia has started exporting products from Ethiopia's Bole Lemi Industrial Park. The company has exported its first round of over 45,000 sweaters to the Italian market.

Ethiopia's Tigrai regional state disclosed plans to sell shares in three of the companies under the umbrella of the conglomerate, the Endowment Fund for the Rehabilitation of Tigray (EFFORT). The three companies whose shares will be offered for sale are Mesebo Cement factory, SUR Construction, and Trans Ethiopia, all private limited companies.