President Taye Atske Selassie has stated that Ethiopia is renowned for fiercely and unitedly defending its freedom and sovereignty against invaders, attributing this enduring resilience to the people's deep love and national pride for their flag.

In a recent statement, the President emphasized that because the Ethiopian emblem stands as a universal symbol of freedom, equality, and resilience for Black people worldwide, numerous nations have incorporated its distinctive colors into their own flags. He extended high gratitude on behalf of the nation for this historical and global recognition.