ETHIOPIA : Imbroglio over Tigray at UN Security Council

UN Security Council discussed Ethiopia and Tigray war on Wednesday – but only behind closed doors

The UN Security Council discussed Ethiopia on Thursday, but it was an "informal interactive dialogue," meaning it was not on the official UNSC program of work. The French had pushed for this meeting for weeks, supported by the Irish and Norwegians. Plans for a public meeting was opposed by the Ethiopian mission in New York,…

ETHIOPIA : Imbroglio over Tigray at UN Security Council

Throughout September, Paris tried in vain to put the conflict in Ethiopia on the agenda of the UN Security Council, which it was chairing. But it was thwarted by African members backed by Beijing and