​Overview

• • Establishment of Diplomatic Relations : December 23, 1963
  • Bilateral Trade (2023, KITA) : $200 million
    • Exports : $ 81 million
    • Imports : $ 119 million
  • High-level Exchanges (last 3 years)
    • From the ROK to Ethiopia
      • 2021   September Ambassador for Korea-Africa Cooperation Lim Hoon-Min
      • 2022   April Director-General for Overseas Koreans and Consular Affairs Kim Wan-Joong
      • 2022   August Members of the National Assembly Lee Jae-Jeong, Kim Seung-Nam, Kim Tae-Ho
      • 2022   October Speaker of the National Assembly Kim Jin-Pyo
      • 2023   February Director for Future Strategy Planning at the Office of the President Chang Seong-Min
      • 2023   May Minister for Government Policy Coordination Bang Moon-Kyu
      • 2023   August Foreign Minister Park Jin
      • 2023   September Vice Chairman of LG Chemicals Shin Hak-Cheol (Special envoy of the Foreign Minister)
      • 2023   October Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Bang Moon-Kyu
      • 2023   November Members of the National Assembly Yoon Ho-Joong, Ahn Cheol-Soo, Lee Jae-Jeong, Lee Yong-Seon, Choi Hyeong-Doo
      • 2023   November President of KOICA Chang Won-Sam
      • 2024   February Deputy Minister Jeong Byeong-Won
    • From Ethiopia to the ROK
      • 2022   August Minister of Water Resources and Energy Habtamu
      • 2022   October Minister of Agriculture Sofia Kassa
      • 2023   July Minister of Agriculture Gima Amente Nono
      • 2023   November Minister of Irrigation and Lowland Development Aisha Mohammed
      • 2023   November Ethiopian Public Services Commission Commissioner Mekuria
    • Embassy Homepage: https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/et-en/index.do