As G7 leaders prepared to rebuke the Ethiopian government over its handling of a military conflict in the Tigray region, the country’s foreign minister landed a preemptive blow
FALMOUTH, England — As G7 leaders prepared to rebuke the Ethiopian government over its handling of a military conflict in the Tigray region, the country’s foreign minister on Saturday landed a preemptive blow.
G7 sherpas on Saturday were negotiating a final communiqué with draft language saying leaders were “concerned by the ongoing conflict,” urging a “cessation of hostilities” and calling for a “comprehensive and credible political process,” according to one official familiar with the discussions, who cautioned that the statement was not finished.
Having already rejected Lowcock’s allegations, the government of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed didn’t wait for the final version of the G7 statement, which will be published Sunday., Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke accused unspecified members of the “international community” of undertaking “a campaign” against Ethiopia.”this month from the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification warned 5.
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