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UN Security Council members request special meeting on Ethiopia Friday - Diplomatic Source

UN Security Council members request special meeting on Ethiopia Friday - Diplomatic Source

United Nations, Nov 5 (UNI/Sputnik) Five member state of the UN Security Council (UNSC) have requested holding a special meeting on Friday regarding the situation in Ethiopia, a diplomatic source told Sputnik.
The special meeting was requested by Kenya, Niger, Tunisia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - all non-permanent members of the UN Security Council.
Ethiopia is in the midst of a civil and humanitarian crisis as a result of an internal dispute between the Ethiopian government and rebel groups in the north of the country, particularly the Tigray region.
UNI SPUTNIK GK

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