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News: Ethiopia embraces UNSC calls for AU led trilateral negotiation, warns humanitarian partners against acts that threaten sovereignty, national security
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, September 17/2021 – At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs biweekly press briefing yesterday, Ambassador Dina Mufti, the Spokesperson of the Ministry discussed the recent UN Security Council calls on Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia, to resume negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and …
News: The Elders say UNSC “must take action to incentivise” warring parties in Ethiopia “to negotiate a ceasefire”
Addis Standard staff Addis Abeba, September 08/2021 – Members of the independent group of global leaders, better known as The Elders, told members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that “the Council must take action to incentivise the parties to negotiate a ceasefire” in Ethiopia’s ten-month old civil war in Tigray. “Ending the fighting is the only way …
News: Acting Humanitarian Coordinator for Ethiopia blames worsening humanitarian situation on ‘bureaucratic impediments’, warns against looming famine
Click here to download the full statement. Addis Abeba, September 03/2021 – In a statement issued yesterday, the Acting Humanitarian Coordinator for Ethiopia, Grant Leaity discussed the operational constraints affecting the humanitarian situation in northern Ethiopia and the de facto humanitarian blockade of Tigray Mr Leaity said, “With the inability …
