Tigray Crisis: PM Abiy Ahmed educates Biden in open letter

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has written an open letter to U.S. President Joe Biden to educate him about the crisis in the Tigray region, which has spread to Amhara. Abiy’s letter came into social media space hours after Biden on Friday signed an executive order, authorising a new sanctions regime related to the continuing conflict in Tigray. The order threatens to punish leaders and groups who prolong the fighting and the resulting humanitarian crisis. “The Executive Order I signed today establishes a new sanctions regime that will allow us to target those responsible for, or complicit…

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