H.E. Semereta Sewasew held discussions with H.E. Mr. Jiri Kozak, First Deputy Minister of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic on strengthening bilateral economic cooperation in agricultural development, water, sanitation, building capacity in hydrogeological survey & vocational program support. 

Both sides agreed to further increase private sector investments from the Czech Republic in Ethiopia. H.E Kozak affirmed Ethiopia remains to be a priority country for the Czech Republic. Both sides committed to explore means to further strengthen and make the cooperation even more effective.