The Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Uganda, Central Africa, Union of Comoros, Sychlles and Burundi, has presented her credentials to Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye.
Ambassador Etsegenet Yimenu Bezabih presented the credentials in Bujumbura on Thursday.
During the presentation, ambassador Etsegenet delivered Ethiopia's President Salhe-Work Zewde's warm regards to President Ndayishimiye.
The message from President Zewde also contained a request by the Horn of Africa nation to establish a diplomatic mission in Bujumbura as a way to cement the fraternal ties that exist between the two nations.
Although she is ambassador to the Five, countries, ambassador Etsegenet is a resident in Kampala.
She was accompanied by her embassy officials including Mr. Robel Admassu, Maj. General Kumsa Shanko the military head and her daughter Leah Peter Dillane.
Ambassador Etsegenet and President Ndayishimiye discussed various areas of cooperation aimed at strengthening relations between the two countries.
The Ethiopian envoy began her tour of duty Middle of this year. A month ago, she presented her credentials to Uganda's President H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.