Tag: Tigray
In Ethiopia, Blinken conditions US aid on “reconciliation” in Tigray
The highest-ranking U.S. official to visit Ethiopia since the outbreak of war in Tigray in November 2020, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Wednesday (March 15) with the…
in the absence of the opposition, the TPLF proposes a civil administration for Tigray
The party that rules Tigray concluded its conference on Saturday aimed at proposing the formation of a civil administration for the province, in accordance with the agreement signed with the…
President Issayas Afewerki outlines his vision of the conflict in Tigray
In one of his rare televised interventions, this Sunday evening February 12, Eritrean President Issayas Afewerki exposed – for 90 minutes – his very personal vision of the conflict in…
a large international delegation on an official visit to Tigray
In Ethiopia, a large high-level delegation representing the international community arrived in Mekele, the capital of Tigray on Thursday 29 December, for the first time since the Pretoria agreements. The…
in relations with Tigray, progress and outstanding projects
Rebuilding trust: this was the primary objective of the first visit, Monday, December 26, of an Ethiopian government delegation to the capital of the Tigray region. The rapprochement is progressing…
Ethiopia threatens new offensive in Tigray to fight ‘organized crime’
In Ethiopia, a government statement published on Saturday December 17 has sparked renewed tension between the federal authorities and those of Tigray. Two and a half months after the signing…
Emergency aid to Tigray is not reaching everyone
Published: Less than 1 hour ago full screen Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was one of the parties that signed a ceasefire in the fighting for the region of Tigray.…
Agreement on humanitarian aid to Tigray completed
The parties have also agreed to form a joint commission to implement previous decisions to disarm the TPLF. African Union (AU) mediators say they “applaud both sides for these significant…
Abiy Ahmed rejects outside interference in Tigray conflict
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed had not spoken for several weeks on the war in Tigray which has again bereaved the north of his country since the end of August.…
UN warns of possible ‘atrocity crimes’ in Tigray
As talks between the Ethiopian government and Tigray rebels continue in South Africa, fighting continues. In New York, the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia presented its report…