Israel Supports Gov’t Efforts to Bring Lasting Peace in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, January 25, 2022 (Walta) – Ethiopia’s Ambassador in Israel, Reta Alemu met with Ambassador Ziv Vapini, the Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Israel.

The two discussed the current situation in Ethiopia and relations between the two countries.

Ambassador Reta gave a briefing on the atrocities committed by the terrorist TPLF in the Afar and Amhara regions that killed and displaced many people besides destroying infrastructure.

He also detailed the latest encouraging measures taken by the government that demonstrated its commitment to bring lasting peace to the country.

Ambassador Reta, in particular, spoke on the establishment of the commission on national dialogue that intends to address critical issues in the country.

Ambassador Zivi for his part said he was closely monitoring the situation in Ethiopia following the earlier meeting with the president of Israel, Isaac Herzog regarding Ethiopia’s situation.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, He further expressed Israel’s commitment to supporting the government’s peace efforts in Ethiopia.