Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, has said they will not support any negative forces to launch attacks on neighbouring South Sudan. Hailemariam arrived in the South Sudanese capital, Juba, on Friday morning for a one-day official visit. He addressed the country’s parliament and also held bilateral talks with president Salva Kiir. “We will not support an armed struggling group or anyone who opts for path of war and therefore we will not allow any armed movement which is detracting from peace in our region both in Ethiopia and South Sudan. unmissmedia — Radio Miraya (RadioMiraya) October 28, 2016His statement is in apparent reference to not entertaining rebel groups in the opposition who have been asked to mount an armed resistance against the South Sudan government.

Source: Ethiopian News October 28, 2016 15:07 UTC