Addis Abeba– Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen, arrived in Tanzania this afternoon, state media said,#NewsAlert: Negotiations between government, Oromo Liberation Army to start in #Tanzania: PM Abiy https://t.co/iFtHcIBdzv PM Abiy said that next week two events will happen. The first is “all regional states presidents will travel to #Mekelle” to help cement the peace agreement.… — Addis Standard (@addisstandard) April 23, 2023Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe! The news came a day after PM Abiy Ahmed said peace negotiations with the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) will start in Tanzania on Tuesday. But the state media did not mention the details on the said negotiation, and instead reported that Demeke has started a visit to four African countries including Comoros, Burundi and Uganda. Demeke has also spoke with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassann Zanzibar, the Indian Ocean city, today “on bilateral and environmental issues.”Yesterday, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said peace talks between the government and the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) is planned to kick start on Tuesday 25 April in Tanzania.

Source: Ethiopian News April 25, 2023 15:15 UTC