US, South Africa offer safety guarantees as Ethiopia peace talks begin
Internally displaced women near a makeshift camp in Erebti, Ethiopia on June 9, 2022. The United States and South Africa have offered safety guarantees to delegations from the TPLF and the government of Ethiopia ahead of scheduled talks in Johannesburg. PHOTO | EDUARDO SOTERAS | AFP
The United States and South Africa have offered safety guarantees to delegations from the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and the government of Ethiopia ahead of scheduled talks in Johannesburg .
Teams of negotiators from both sides arrived in South Africa for the African Union-led peace talks, their first pronounced physical meeting since the war began.
