Ethiopia: U.S. Special Envoy Mike Hammer Meets With Oromo Opposition Leaders, Discusses Political Challenges

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Mike Hammer, the U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, engaged in discussions with notable opposition party leaders regarding the present political circumstances in Ethiopia as a whole, with a specific emphasis on the Oromia region.

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The chairman indicated that he provided the envoy with an overview of the overall political landscape in the nation. "Ambassador Hammer and Chairman Dawud had extensive discussions on crucial matters about the current political and security issues in Ethiopia. The Ambassador expressed his heartfelt condolences regarding the recent killing of the OLF political officer, Batte," the spokesperson tweeted.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.

The spokesperson said Ambassador Hammer acknowledged the"intimidating" and"difficult" situation the OLF has been facing, as briefed by Dawud Ibsa, and said he assured the OLF Chairman that the United States Government is diligently working to resolve the multifaceted conflicts in Ethiopia.

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