Nairobi: The Ethiopian government said it had “received positively ‘calls for direct and unilateral ceases in the Tigray region after almost eight deadly conflicts and in hundreds of thousands of people facing the worst hunger crisis in the world in a decade.
The statements brought by the government media came Shortly after the interim of Tigray, appointed by the federal government, fled the regional capital, Mekele, and called on a ceasefire on humanitarian land so that it needed help can be delivered.
Ethiopia said the stopped -fire will last until the end of the planting season is important in Tigray.
The season comes in September.
“The government has the responsibility to find a political solution for the problem, ” Head of Temporary Administration, said Abraham Belay, said that some elements in the former Tigray verdict party were willing to be involved with the federal government.
The area in the past few days has seen several fierce battles from conflict, and several Mekele residents entertained the arrival of Tigray’s troops.
Thousands of people have been killed in conflict when Ethiopian troops and allies pursue former Tigray leaders and their supporters, and as a humanitarian group requesting more access to 6 million people.
International pressure on Ethiopia surged again last week after military air strikes in the busy market in Tigray killed more than 60 people.
Ethiopia received a call for a truce directly in Tigray
