going that way, and that guy in the hat stood in my way and we were at an impasse.”

The Indigenous Peoples Movement, which organized the march, slammed the teens, saying what happened validated the need for their march.

Some members of the crowd were wearing clothing from Covington Catholic High School in Kentucky, which reportedly sent students to Washington to take part in Friday’s anti-abortion March for Life event.

The school and the Diocese of Covington issued a joint statement to the Cincinnati Enquirer on Saturday that directly apologized to Phillips.fields.

He hailed the signing of the agreement as important step in the relationship of the two countries.

He said that although Benin opened an embassy in Addis Ababa in 2005, the two countries had never been involved in any bilateral engagement.

He said “the decision to strengthen relations was made by President Boni Yayi and Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn in October 2012.

Boko–Arifari praised Ethiopian Airlines for its excellent service in transporting 4,000 Beninese pilgrims from Benin to Mecca following a special arrangement made between Ethiopian and the government of Benin.

Ethiopian Airlines now flies three times a week to Cotonou. The Minister expressed his hope that the two countries would now be able to sign agreements covering cooperation in the areas of agriculture, education and science.