Ethiopian PM Plants Tree in Jerusalem’s Grove of Nations

6/22/2017
photo: Guy Lumer
"Ethiopia is working towards the development of a green economy, and tree-planting is becoming a tradition with us, too, following the tradition that we see here in Israel.”

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn planted a tree in the KKL-JNF Grove of Nations in Jerusalem, when he and his entourage visited Israel. The ceremony, held on June 6th, was attended by other high-ranking Ethiopian officials, including the ministers of foreign affairs and defense.

Read more at the KKL-JNF Site



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