The role of religious institutions is crucial in resolving conflicts through dialogue, Addis Ababa City Peace and Security Administration Bureau Head Dr. Kena Yadeta said.

A discussion was held by religious leaders on the topic of "Religious Institutions' Contribution to the Development of a Value for Conversation" organized by the Addis Ababa Council of Religious Institutions.

The forum was attended by Addis Ababa City Peace and Security Administration Bureau Head, Dr. Kena Yadeta, and religious leaders and relevant government officials.

Addis Ababa City Peace and Security Administration Bureau Head, Dr. Kena, on his part said religious institutions are working hard to ensure the well-being of citizens.

Pastor Tamrat Abegaz, Secretary General of the Addis Ababa Council of Religious Institutions, on his part, said the contribution of religious institutions is crucial as it develops a culture of solving problems at all levels as part of daily social activities.

An extensive discussion paper was presented and discussed at the forum.

According to information obtained from the Mayor's Office, the Addis Ababa Conference of Religious Institutions, which started today, will continue its discussion and consultation program for religious leaders in all 11 sub-cities from today until the end of February.


The Prime Minister held talks with the EU Commissioner for International Cooperation

 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed held talks with EU Commissioner for International Cooperation Utah Purpiline.

In a message posted on his social media page, Prime Minister Abebe said he met with Commissioner Utah Purplinen to discuss Ethiopia's efforts for development.

He added that the EU Commission and the Ethiopian Commission have discussed ways to strengthen their partnership.