Ethiopia reaches preliminary deal with bondholders on $1 billion debt overhaul
Published on: Monday 29 June 2026
By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, June 29 (Reuters) - Ethiopia has struck a preliminary deal with key bondholders to restructure its defaulted $1 billion international bond, the finance ministry said on Monday, moving closer to resolving a years-long debt crisis. The case is seen as a key test of the G20’s Common Framework, launched during the COVID-19 pandemic to streamline debt workouts but marked