Addis Ababa, March 27, 2024(Addis Walta) Anne A. Witkowksy, the US Assistant Secretary of State Department’s Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations, commended the significant strides achieved by the government of Ethiopia in implementing the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (CoHA) and advancing the Transitional justice process.
This story was learned following a meeting between Ambassador Mesganu Arga, State Minster of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, and Anne A. Witkowksy to discuss matters about bilateral relations and issues of mutual concern
The two officials highlighted the longstanding bilateral relations of the two countries and the importance of reviewing bilateral engagements to expand economic cooperation.
During their discussion on current events, Minister Mesganu and the assistant secretary shared perspectives on the implementation of the CoHA and the assistance offered by the Federal government to individuals impacted by recent conflicts.
Amb. Misganu expressed the commitment of the Federal Government to prioritizing peaceful dialogues at various levels towards augmenting peace and stability.
Anne commended the significant strides and advancements achieved by the Federal Government of Ethiopia in implementing the CoHA and advancing the Transitional justice process. She also affirmed the United States government’s dedication to assisting the DDR process and collaborating closely with Ethiopia to offer technical and diplomatic assistance in achieving a lasting peaceful resolution.
