Amb Taye holds discussions with UN, ICRC officials

Addis Ababa, February 12, 2021 (FBC) -Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the UN, Taye Atske Selassie held discussions with officials of UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide and International Red Cross.

In a tweet yesterday, Ambassador Taye said that “I had a productive meeting with Ms. Alice Wairimu, the UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide.”

During the virtual talks held yesterday, they agreed to continue engaging constructively in support of Ethiopia’s efforts to create a condition where the rights of everyone is respected and protected.

Similarly, the Permanent Depreciative also had a meeting with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Director of Operation, Dominik Stillhart.

Ambassador Taye thanked him for ICRC’s continued engagement and support.

The two underscored the need for robust humanitarian assistance as Ethiopia moves toward rehabilitation and recovery in Tigray region.