Moscow’s Ambassador here, Evgeny Terekhin, who leads the foreign delegation, commented that he gained a valuable view into the significant amount of work done by Addis Ababa in implementing AI for research, development, and deployment in a short period.

Terekhin believes that such growth is due to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s commitment to using technological breakthroughs for development, the local institute announced in a post on X.

He expressed Russia’s interest in partnering with Ethiopia to support national efforts to advance ongoing initiatives, starting with the exchange of experience.

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