Ethiopia announces ceasefire in Tigray
The Government of Ethiopia today announced a unilateral ceasefire in Tigray region to help farmers in the region use the rainy season for crop production.
Famine speculation in Tigray region groundless: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The recent speculations that famine has occurred in Tigray region is totally unsubstantiated and the government is providing farming inputs and equipment so that farmers can make use of the upcoming planting…
Ethiopia establishes national committee to rehabilitate Tigray
The Government of Ethiopia today announced establishing a national committee of 12 members who can facilitate rehabilitation of people displaced in Tigray Region following the ongoing rule of law restoration operation.
U.S. EU express concern of human rights in Tigray, Ethiopia
The United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell on Wednesday expressed their concern…
Ethiopia Finance Minister briefs EU Commissioners on current affairs
Minister of Finance of Ethiopia Ahmed Shide, on Wednesday held exchange of views with Madam Jutta Urpilainen, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, and Mr. Janez LENARCIC, EU Commissioner for Crisis Management in…
Ministry issues update on conditions in Tigray of Ethiopia
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia issued the following statement explaining the current humanitarian and non-humanitarian issues in Tigray region of Ethiopia.
Ethiopia tells U.S. to stop dictating its internal affairs
In response to the latest statement of US Secretary of State Mr. Antony J. Blinken, the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ethiopia issued a statement urging the United States not to dictate…
Ethiopia allows joint investigations in Tigray
The Government of Ethiopia invites foreigners to collaborate and conduct joint investigation about the alleged crimes committed in Tigray Region during the rule of law operations being undertaken by the Ethiopian army…
Ethiopian government issues statement on Tigray Region
The Government of Ethiopia issued a statement on Tigray Region expressing its concern over “unsubstantiated and politically motivated misinformation that is being extensively shared by several actors about the situation in Tigray.”
Infrastructure restoration efforts in Tigray slow, says Ethiopian rights commission
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC/Commission) stated that the slow progress of efforts to restore the infrastructure and to fully resume social and administrative services in Tigray Region is exposing residents and…
UN agency receives reports of rising hunger in Tigray
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) said on Tuesday that it is “receiving reports of rising hunger and malnutrition in Tigray”. Tigray Region is recently liberated from…
Ethiopia electoral board chooses voting dates
National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) chosen June 5, 2021 and June 12, 2021 to be voting dates for the sixth general election of the country.
Food insecurity, conflict deteriorate Ethiopia’s humanitarian situation
The resurgence of the worst invasion of desert locusts in Ethiopia’s history is raising hunger levels amidst continued conflict in the Tigray region and the COVID-19 pandemic, where Ethiopia faces the highest…
Ethiopian army finds hidden 4.7 million liters fuel in Tigray
Buried underground by Tigray People Liberation Front (TPLF), the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) discovered 21 fuel tanks filled with 4.7 million liters of fuel hidden underground in two areas in Tigray…