Ethiopia: No Security Concerns in Country - FM

Ethiopia's foreign minister has said there are no security concerns in the country, despite a state of emergency imposed by the government last week.

Officials made the declaration February 16, a day after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced he will resign, and two days after the government freed several prominent critics and opposition leaders as part of a prisoner release program aimed at easing political tensions.

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