Ethiopia and UN Discuss Efforts to Advance Peace in Horn of Africa

Ethiopia and the United Nations have discussed efforts to strengthen peace and stability in the Horn of Africa, including continued efforts to support peace in Sudan.

Minister Adviser for East African Affairs Getachew Reda held talks with Rosemary DiCarlo, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, on the margins of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Getachew briefed DiCarlo on current national and regional issues and called for coordinated efforts to secure lasting peace in the Horn of Africa, according to Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

On Sudan, Getachew reaffirmed Ethiopia’s commitment to supporting efforts to bring peace to the country and the wider region. DiCarlo reaffirmed the UN’s continued support for Ethiopia’s efforts to promote regional peace.

The discussions form part of ongoing diplomatic engagement between Ethiopia and the United Nations on regional security and peacebuilding priorities in the Horn of Africa.

Source: FSX Business News