Ethiopia is the third-most populous African nation and one of the oldest nation in the world. Historically an intersection of African and Middle Eastern civilizations, Ethiopia has more recently become a crossroads of global international cooperation in Africa and in inter-continental affairs.
Agriculture accounts for almost 41 percent of the Gross Domestic Product. Coffee is the largest foreign exchange earner. Ethiopia's livestock population is the largest in Africa and it accounts for around 15 percent of GDP.
Ethiopia technology sector is believed to be about to explode and become an information-rich country with massive investments in internet access, education and infrastructure.
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Ethiopia has some of the finest athletes of the world, most notably middle-distance and long-distance runners.
Our tradition on sport and competitions as well as having the best training and support is an asset to our country.
Our nation is also fortunate to have one of the riches archaeological locations and anthropological findings, such as the oldest complete human fossil.
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