1 shares ShareTweetPin 1Addis Ababa, May 27, 2022 (Walta) – Ethiopia has repatriated 28,000 citizens who were suffering from hostile conditions in Saudi Arabia detention centers within two months. The committee established to oversee the repatriation of Ethiopian migrants from Saudi Arabia had a performance assessment meeting on Thursday. State Minister and chair of the committee, Ambassador Birtukan Ayano, said the task of repatriating Ethiopians from Saudi Arabia has continued according to the schedule. Recalling the plan to repatriate about 100,000 Ethiopian migrants within 7 to 11 months, she urged stakeholders to work diligently and meet the objectives. The committee stressed the need to observe the challenges, including the expenses of the repatriation process, to meet the objectives.

Source: CBC News May 27, 2022 07:34 UTC