{"id":4622,"date":"2026-01-05T09:01:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/4622\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:01:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:01:05","slug":"ethiopia-pm-abiy-highlights-ethio-djibouti-railway-as-key-to-strengthening-national-logistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/4622\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia: PM Abiy Highlights Ethio-Djibouti Railway As Key to Strengthening National Logistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited the Ethio-Djibouti Railway Corporation today, emphasizing the railway&#8217;s pivotal role in enhancing the country&#8217;s operational capacity and supporting Ethiopia&#8217;s ambitious development goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">During the visit, the Prime Minister noted that as Ethiopia&#8217;s economy grows, logistics continues to be a major factor influencing sustained development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">He praised the railway&#8217;s progress in domestic construction efforts, highlighting how it reflects a commitment to building local expertise, boosting efficiency, and ensuring long-term sustainability within the transport sector.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">&#8220;Logistics is a complex system that includes everything from ports to railways, highways, transport services, and storage facilities,&#8221; PM Abiy explained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">He added that significant strides are already being made in areas under national control, including dry ports, railway upgrades, highways, and warehouse projects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">The Prime Minister stressed that tackling these logistical challenges in a coordinated way will be crucial to removing bottlenecks and strengthening the foundation for Ethiopia&#8217;s broader economic growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited the Ethio-Djibouti Railway Corporation today, emphasizing the railway&#8217;s pivotal role in enhancing the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":198,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[63,83,269,265,3642,321,262,65,268,96,261,264,263,1071,266],"class_list":{"0":"post-4622","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ethiopia","8":"tag-africa","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-business-and-finance","11":"tag-current-events","12":"tag-djibouti","13":"tag-east-africa","14":"tag-economy","15":"tag-ethiopia","16":"tag-governance","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-politics","19":"tag-sports","20":"tag-trade","21":"tag-transport-and-shipping","22":"tag-travel"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}