Pm Abiy and DPM Demeke are President and Deputy President of the ruling Prosperity Party. Picture: PM Abiy/FacebookAddis Abeba – In a statement it released today, the ruling Prosperity Party (PP) said Ethiopia’s planned national dialogue is aimed at and considering the establishment of consensus between the people of Ethiopia. The party recalled it has already stated that the planned inclusive national dialogue does not mean negotiating with groups that were “designated as terrorist by the parliament,” the statement said. PP also said that since its leadership came to power, it has been working with various stakeholders to create a national dialogue forum. “As a governing party, PP has long argued, including at the level of the Joint Council of Political Parties Joint Council and with various civic associations,that inclusive national dialogue is very important for our country,” the statement said.

Source: Ethiopian News February 17, 2022 03:03 UTC