On the margins of the 18th BRICS Summit, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) held high-level diplomatic discussions with leaders from the UAE and Vietnam to advance shared priorities and deepen international ties.

Prime Minister Abiy met with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, focusing on key BRICS objectives and avenues to strengthen Ethiopia–UAE cooperation.

In a separate bilateral engagement, PM Abiy conferred with Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng of Vietnam. The two leaders held constructive talks centered on bolstering bilateral relations and expanding cooperation between Ethiopia and Vietnam.