Germany commends Ethiopia’s election process as transparent, inclusive

Addis Ababa, July 10, 2021 (FBC) – The Ambassador of Germany to Ethiopia, Stephan Auer, addressing the announcement of the verified electoral result of the sixth general elections, said the electoral process was transparent and inclusive in several aspects.

Ambassador Stephan Auer appreciated mobilization of the people and voter turnout during the whole voting process and related activities.

The participation of both domestic and international observers in the voting process was commendable, he stated, adding that the ballot counting has also been conducted in proper manner.

He expressed optimism that elections will also be possible in the Tigray region stressing the role of democratic elections democratization process in Ethiopia.

The ambassador called up on parties to respect the unilateral ceasefire in Tigray and protect human rights in the region. He further described Ethiopia a beautiful and potential country on a better democratization process.