Ethiopia-Russian NPP Project Moves Forward: Russian Experts to Assess Site Soon, Ambassador Says
Ethiopia-Russian NPP Project Moves Forward: Russian Experts to Assess Site Soon, Ambassador Says
Technical assessments will mark the official start of the pre-project construction work, said Russian Ambassador Evgeny Terekhin.
Key statements by the diplomat to Russian media:
🟠Feasibility study underway for a Russian-built aluminum smelter in Ethiopia;
🟠Ethiopia’s BRICS accession has elevated bilateral cooperation to a “qualitatively new level;”
🟠Russian auto brands (Kamaz, GAZ, UAZ) are preparing to enter the Ethiopian market;
🟠Ethiopia has greenlit Russian online marketplaces to launch operations;
🟠Russia and African nations are finalizing a new action plan for partnership.
The video shows PM Abiy’s September 2025 visit to Moscow, during which an action plan for Ethiopia's NPP development was signed (photo).
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