PM Abiy Calls for National Unity, Shared Responsibility on Ethiopia’s 19th National Flag Day
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called for national unity and collective responsibility during the country's 19th National Flag Day. He emphasized the importance of the 'Medemer' philosophy, which encourages citizens to work together to overcome divisions and build a prosperous future.
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The message highlights the government's ongoing efforts to foster national cohesion and stability in a country characterized by diverse ethnic and religious identities.
አማርኛ ትግርኛ Afaan Oromoo Af‑Soomaali Qafar Afa English Français عربي Politics Social Economy Sport Technology Environment Feature Videos About Us PM Abiy Calls for National Unity, Shared Responsibility on Ethiopia’s 19th National Flag Day 🔇Unmute Addis Ababa, October 12, 2026 (ENA) —Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on Ethiopians to strengthen national unity, embrace their diversity, and take collective responsibility for the country’s prosperity as Ethiopia marks its 19th National Flag Day under the theme “Our Flag for National Consensus and Unity.”
In his message marking the occasion, the Prime Minister described national unity as the foundation of Ethiopia’s journey toward prosperity, emphasizing that the national flag represents the country’s shared history, sovereignty, and strength in diversity.
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