{"id":43351,"date":"2021-11-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailysouthafrica.com\/?guid=7f25164af76d6d417025d5a542300209"},"modified":"2021-11-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T00:00:00","slug":"un-security-council-calls-for-end-to-fighting-in-ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailysouthafrica.com\/un-security-council-calls-for-end-to-fighting-in-ethiopia\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Security Council Calls for End to Fighting in Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.N. Security Council has called for an end to escalating fighting in Ethiopia\u2019s northern Tigray region as rebel Tigrayan forces announce the formation of an alliance to end the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In only the second statement on Ethiopia since the fighting began a year ago, the 15-member council Friday urged all parties in Ethiopia \u201cto put an end to hostilities and to negotiate a lasting cease-fire.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The council also &#8220;called for refraining from inflammatory hate speech and incitement to violence and divisiveness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today the Security Council breaks six months of silence and speaks again with one united voice on the deeply concerning situation in Ethiopia,&#8221; Ireland&#8217;s U.N. Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason said in a statement. She said it was the first time that the council called for an end to hostilities in Ethiopia.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Council members said the language in the statement was amended to remove a call for an \u201cimmediate\u201d end to hostilities \u201cwithout preconditions\u201d because of objections from Russia, according to The Associated Press.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The U.N. call comes as Tigray forces announced Friday that they have formed an alliance with other armed and opposition groups around the country, including forces in the Oromo region, to end the government of Prime Minister Abiy. The Tigrayan forces said they were willing to bring down the prime minister through negotiation or force.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Source: Voice of America<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.N. 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