Monday, July 4, 2022

Ethiopia Prepares for Peace Talks with Tigrayans

 The International Crisis Group published on 4 July 2022 a commentary titled "At Long Last, Ethiopia Prepares for Peace Talks" by William Davison.  

Following 6 months of relative peace in Ethiopia, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on 14 June plans for a peace process.  Both the central government and the Tigrayans have apparently concluded that peace talks are preferable to continued conflict.  The author surveys the obstacles to successful negotiations.