Ethiopia-Djibouti railway starts vehicle shipment

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Ethiopia-Djibouti railway starts vehicle shipment

STORY: Ethiopia-Djibouti railway starts vehicle shipment DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:30 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ABDI ZENEBE, CEO, Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Share Company (EDR) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic) ABDURAHMAN IBRAHIM, General manager of Nana Solutions STORYLINE: The Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has started vehicle shipment from ports in Djibouti to Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. The first vehicle shipment arrived at the Indode Freight Station on the outskirts of Addis Ababa. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ABDI ZENEBE, CEO, Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Share Company (EDR) "This is one way of indicating and communicating to the world and to our customers that we have started to use these (railway) wagons, and this diversification and expansion of the business will guarantee EDR's progress in the future and at the same time will expand EDR's service to the two countries and customers involved." The 752.7-km standard gauge r

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