Turkey and Ethiopia inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in transportation on Thursday.
After signing of
the MoU, Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoglu
said that Ethiopia is an important ally for Turkey.
With experience
gained in the sector over the last 19 years, Karaismailoglu said, Turkey will
provide all kinds of support for projects that will contribute to Ethiopia's
development and the growth of its economy.
"We will
share all of our experience with the friendly and allied nations in both
investment and integration in all modes of transportation on land, air, rail,
and sea," he added.
Ethiopian
Minister of Transport Dagmawit Moges stressed the two countries enjoy
deep-rooted relations.
"Sharing
knowledge, experts, and experience with Turkey will contribute to the development
we have started in our country," she said.
Moges added that
there are important opportunities for private sector companies to invest in
Ethiopia under the MoU.
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