On December 29, 2022, federal police troops were stationed in Mekelle to safeguard federal facilities and ensure the smooth functioning of everyday activities. When the disarmament is fully implemented, Eritrean and Amhara forces are expected to withdraw from the Tigray region, according to officials at the federal government. An interim government will be formed in Tigray, comprising the TPLF, the federal government, and opposition parties in Tigray, according to Redwan Hussein (Amb), security advisor to the Prime Minister. “The suspicion and the heated debate eventually led to the peace agreement. However, officials from both the federal government and Tigray state say there is still a lot of work to be done to end the war.

Source: Ethiopian News December 31, 2022 07:57 UTC