Description of the disasterEthiopia entered its 2021 election process amidst an increasingly tensed political, security and humanitarian context.As the multi-faceted and polarized situation was foreseen to increase the susceptibility for outbreaks of e…
Month: July 2021
UN appeals for faster passage for aid convoys to Ethiopia’s Tigray
Unobstructed aid deliveries are crucial in the northern Ethiopian region where the World Food Programme (WFP) says that four million people need emergency food assistance, after more than eight months of conflict between regional and central government…
Egypt: High Representative Borrell meets with Foreign Minister Shoukry
High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, met today with Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, to discuss a range of issues in the context of the partnership between the Eu…
Evidence Reveals Terrorist TPLF Recruiting, Deploying Children in War
(ENA) Evidences that depict the deployment of children in war by the terrorist TPLF are being revealed, according to media reports.It is indicated that the TPLF clique has now been making futile attempts to reverse the defeat that it encountered during…
Department Press Briefing – July 12, 2021
MR PRICE: Thank you, everyone, for bearing with us today. I’m sorry we got a late start. I just have a few things at the top before we take some questions.First, today is an important day for Moldova. We are pleased to announce that the United States h…
Statement by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on the situation of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region
I am extremely concerned about the conditions of Eritrean refugees in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. Since the outbreak of hostilities in November 2020, they have been deeply affected by the violence and insecurity that has engulfed the region. They ha…