Today, Thursday, in Moscow during the ‘World Nuclear Week,’ ‘Rosatom’ and the Ethiopian Electric Power Company signed an action plan aimed at developing the Ethiopian nuclear power plant project. The document was signed by the General Director of ‘Rosatom,’ Alexey Likhachev, and the General Director of the Ethiopian Electric Power Company, Ashaber Balcha. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated today, Thursday, that Ethiopia is considered a long-standing and reliable partner for Russia in Africa. Putin said during his meeting with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the Kremlin: ‘Ethiopia is our old and reliable partner in Africa.’ The Russian president pointed out that diplomatic relations between the two countries were established in 1898.
