Diplomatic Community Tours Newly Inaugurated Mesob One-Stop Service Center in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, The Gulf Observer: Members of the diplomatic community based in Addis Ababa, along with heads of international organizations, visited the newly inaugurated Mesob One-Stop Service Center earlier today. The visit was held in the presence of H.E. President Taye Atske Selassie and was accompanied by State Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Hadera Abera and Ambassador Berhanu Tsegaye.

The Mesob One-Stop Service Center is a flagship government initiative designed to digitally integrate public services, enhance efficiency, and improve accessibility for citizens. The facility brings together 12 key institutions under a single roof and offers more than 40 distinct services, aiming to streamline administrative procedures and significantly reduce processing time.

During the visit, Ambassador Siraj Rashid, Director General of Consular Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, provided a comprehensive overview of the services offered at the center and elaborated on the operational workflows utilized by the Ministry.

Officials emphasized that the government continues to undertake robust efforts to modernize service delivery systems. These enhancements are intended to ensure that services remain comprehensive, rapid, and in step with evolving technological standards.

The visit by the diplomatic corps reflects the international community’s growing interest in Ethiopia’s digital transformation and administrative reform initiatives, as well as the country’s commitment to delivering citizen-centered governance.