Ethiopia: UN Welcomes Steps Towards Governance Reforms and Increased Political Participation

26 February 2018

The United Nations on Friday took note of the recent decision by the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegn, to resign, to 'allow further political reforms to take place in the country aimed at widening democratic space,' and welcomed the Government's expressed intention to follow through with governance reforms.

Through his spokesperson, Mr. Guterres asserted that the Government of Ethiopia expressed its intention to continue implementing governance reforms and increasing participation in the political process.

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