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title: 'Ethiopian Envoy Calls for Stronger Ties with Pakistan'
url: 'https://thediplomaticinsight.com/ethiopian-envoy-calls-for-stronger-ties-with-pakistan/'
author: 'Shayan Hassan'
date: '2025-03-04T14:22:44+05:00'
categories:
  - 'Ambassadors'
  - 'Diplomatic News'
  - 'Diplomats in Pakistan'
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# Ethiopian Envoy Calls for Stronger Ties with Pakistan

**Lahore (TDI): **Dr. Jemal Beker Abdula, Ambassador of Ethiopia to Pakistan, has emphasized the need for increased connectivity, economic collaboration, and stronger people-to-people ties between Ethiopia and Pakistan.

The Ambassador delivered a keynote address at the 122nd National Management Course last week in Lahore, attended by senior officials and participants from various sectors, served as a platform to discuss bilateral relations and consider avenues for mutual growth.

Ambassador Abdula underlined the significance of strengthening deeper economic and security cooperation between the two nations.

![](https://thediplomaticinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/Ethiopia-7-1024x682.jpeg)He highlighted Ethiopia’s ongoing economic and governance reforms, which he described as crucial to creating a conducive environment for international partnerships.

**Read More: [Ethiopia’s Ambassador Inaugurates Food Expo in Lahore](https://thediplomaticinsight.com/ethiopias-ambassador-inaugurates-food-expo-in-lahore/)**

The Ambassador expressed optimism about the potential for long-term engagement with Pakistan, particularly in trade, investment, and cultural exchange.

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It was an absolute privilege to address and interact with the future leaders of [#Pakistan](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Pakistan?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) at the National School of Public Policy in [#Lahore](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Lahore?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw).

The interaction with such bright minds of Pakistan’s Civil Services was candid, frank, and substantive as we had an elaborate discussion… [pic.twitter.com/SiUJzGKrzK](https://t.co/SiUJzGKrzK)

— Ambassador Jemal Beker (@JemalBeker1) [March 3, 2025](https://twitter.com/JemalBeker1/status/1896515092306386955?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Dr. Adbula commended Pakistan’s ‘Look Africa’ policy, which means to expand diplomatic and economic relations with African nations.

Read More: [Governor Sindh inaugurated Ethiopia Tourism Pavilion at Pakistan Travel Mart (PTM) 2025](https://thediplomaticinsight.com/sindh-inaugurate-pakistan-travel-mart/)**

He noted that Ethiopia views Pakistan as a key partner in South Asia and expressed the country’s willingness to collaborate on initiatives that benefit both nations.

The Ambassador also focused on the significance of strengthening people-to-people contacts, which he believes are the foundation of enduring bilateral relations.

The Ambassador’s remarks were widely appreciated by participants, who acknowledged the shared commitment to strengthening a partnership rooted in mutual respect and shared prosperity.