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While the country is opening its border for travel, Ethiopian Convention Bureau, ECB, established under Tourism Ethiopia, developed a new brand to help position Ethiopia as a key choice for meetings, exhibitions & incentive travel. The brand and upcoming venue construction are milestones towards building a foundation to promote meetings tourism.
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Convening at Hyatt regency hotel, the National Tourism Board has approved the new brand & witnessed the country’s MICE vision for a major shift over the next couple of years.
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Ethiopia has been a convenient choice for international Conventions despite the fact that it has not given strategic attention to MICE tourism over the years. In the expected post COVID competitve environment, it is a wise decision the sector is paid due attention.
In a related news 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 is officially inaugurated by today!
Source: Tourism ethiopia
Ethiopia Travel Advice: Ethiopia entry requirement in relation to covid-19 effective 23 September 2020(Taken from Ethiopian Airlines)
- All passengers traveling to Ethiopia MUST present a negative RT PCR test certificate for COVID-19 before boarding a flight. The certificate validity shouldn’t exceed 120 hours on arrival from the date sample is given.
- Children less than or equal to 12 years of age are exempted from the RT PCR test certificate requirement.
- There shall be no COVID-19 test to be done on arrival at Addis Ababa.
- A Rapid diagnostic test (RDT antibody test) will not be accepted for this purpose.
The above requirement does not apply to transit passengers.
- All Diplomatic and Service (including United Nations and African Union) passport holders, including their immediate families, are advised but not required to have a certificate of negative PCR-COVID-19 test before arrival to Ethiopia. However, anyone (diplomatic and service passport holder including their immediate families) who come to Ethiopia without negative PCR COVID-19 test result, is required to stay in quarantine for fourteen (14) days at home.
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