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News: EU Parliament adopts resolution on Ethiopia; demands immediate cessation of hostilities, calls for wide range sanctions including arms embargo
The resolution also “calls on the UN Security Council to consider deploying UN peacekeepers to the [Tigray] region” Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, October 08/2021 – The European Parliament has on 07 October adopted a resolution demanding “immediate cessation of hostilities by all parties” and calling for wide range sanctions, …
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News: German Africa Foundation gives its annual highest award to Ethiopia Rights Commissioner
Addis Abeba, September 15/2021 – The German Africa Foundation (DAS) has announced today that the jury unanimously voted to award Dr. Daniel Bekele with DAS’ highest award in Germany in recognition for “his lifelong advocacy for human rights in Ethiopia”. The Foundation’s statement also recognized the key role Daniel Bekele …
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News Update: Ethiopia calls claims by EU Envoy “irresponsible”, “undiplomatic” and “outrageous lies”
Statement on the irresponsible and undiplomatic remarks by the Finnish Foreign Minister at the #European Parliament: MoFA Addis Abeba, June 18/2021: The Ethiopian government rejects the briefing by the Finnish Foreign Minister, Pekka Haavisto to the European Parliament on 15 June 2021 in relation to his visits to Ethiopia as …