Ethiopia: Army Issues Stern Warning Against Anyone Planning to Violate Constitution

Addis Abeba — General Berhanu Jula, Deputy Chief of Staff & Military Operations Division Head of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF), said the army will be "forced to take actions against anyone who claims to violate the constitution."

In an interview with state owned ENA, General Berhanu said that the postponement of Ethiopia's 6th general elections followed a constitutional process and warned that state power can only be held through elections and not through advocating for the chaos of "transitional and caretaker" [government] agenda.

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