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Sudan: Transitional Council President Receives Phone Call From U.S. Secretary of State
SNA, 30 November 2020
President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, Lt. Gen. Abdul-Fattah Al-Burhan, Monday evening received a phone call from the US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Pompeo Calls for Respect of Human Rights and Dialogue in Ethiopia
SNA, 30 November 2020
The United States announced that its Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has made a phone call with the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, in which they tackled the conflict in… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Foreign Minister Holds Phone Conversation With Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
ENA, 30 November 2020
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen on Monday held a phone conversation with Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Stef Blok on the current… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Secretary Pompeo Urges Abiy to End to Fighting in Tigray and Enter Dialogue
State Department, 30 November 2020
The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Cale Brown: Read more »
Is Ethiopian Aid at Risk Due to War in Tigray Region?
U.S. Secretary Pompeo says he has taken note of the government's November 28 announcement of the end of major military operations, but he has reiterated the United States' grave concern regarding ongoing hostilities and the risks the conflict poses. This comes amid international news reports of the European Union pushing to allow humanitarian access to the Tigray region and hints that aid cut may be on the cards.
InFocus
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Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has denied that civilians were killed by the country's armed forces during an operation in Mekelle, the capital of Tigray - saying the "junta" ... Read more »
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African Unions envoys meeting Friday with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali ended with no apparent progess towards averting an attack on Mekelle, capital of the northern Tigray region. ... Read more »
An Ethiopian commander, General Bacha Debele, addresses the media. He was reported on November 28 to have said that what state media called the Tigray "junta" would be overcome within days.
