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Humanitarian Crisis in Tigray
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, …
Analysis: Ethiopia says Tigray IPC 5 report by T.P.L.F supporters; UN chief warns of “hunger-related deaths”, asks evidence for staff expulsion
Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, October 07/2021 – The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres said that U.N. “colleagues on the ground are sharing increasingly alarming eye-witness testimony of the suffering – including growing accounts of hunger-related deaths” in the war-torn Tigray regional state. Mr Guterres said that in his …
News: UN Secretary-General to brief today’s Security Council open session on Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, October 06/2021 – The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres is expected to brief the Security Council this afternoon on the situation in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, under the agenda item “Peace and Security in Africa”. The meeting was requested by Estonia, France, Ireland, Norway, the UK, …
