Ethiopia, Jan. 15 -- Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia today (January 14) received the Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, and exchanged views on a wide range of issues including the current situation in Tigray and developments in the Sub-region.

At the meeting Demeke said Ethiopia and Austria enjoy a long-standing bilateral relationship that is a century old and remains firm today with cooperation between the two countries growing strong on various fronts.

Speaking on the current situation in the country, the Minister said that the law enforcement measure in Tigray was effectively concluded and the reconstruction and rehabilitation activities are now being undertaken to ensure that th...