They were apparently representing the Federal government and Oromia regional government, by implication the party that governs the region, ODP. OLF’s armed activity caused security and humanitarian crisis in the parts of Wollega adjacent to Benishangul regional state, leaving hundreds dead and tens of thousands of people displaced. They described the development only as an activity to disarm OLF combatants and that everything was under control. Lemma Megersa and Dawud Ibsa held a joint presser regarding the agreement today according to a report by ENA. Dawud Ibsa expressed Oromo Liberation Front’s readiness to work in consultation with ODF and contribute to the development of the country.

Source: Ethiopian News November 15, 2018 04:22 UTC