Glasgow
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Ethiopia
Statements | Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
Statements | Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
Delivered by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General is extremely concerned by the escalation of violence in Ethiopia and the recent declaration of a state of emergency.
The stability of Ethiopia and the wider region is at stake.
The Secretary-General reiterates his call for an immediate cessation of hostilities, unrestricted humanitarian access to deliver urgent life-saving assistance, and an inclusive national dialogue to resolve this crisis and create the foundation for peace and stability throughout the country.
The stability of Ethiopia and the wider region is at stake.
The Secretary-General reiterates his call for an immediate cessation of hostilities, unrestricted humanitarian access to deliver urgent life-saving assistance, and an inclusive national dialogue to resolve this crisis and create the foundation for peace and stability throughout the country.