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Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed Names Interim Government for Tigray Region

16 Ekim 2026DW

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed an interim government for Tigray, with elections planned in six months amid ongoing conflict.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed an interim government for the Tigray region, signaling a shift in the political landscape following renewed hostilities. His office announced that elections are planned within the next six months.
This decision comes amid escalating tensions between federal forces and a rebel alliance, raising concerns about stability in the region.
The Tigray region has been a focal point of conflict in Ethiopia, with a history of tensions between the federal government and local rebel groups. The recent escalation in fighting has prompted international concern and calls for a resolution to the ongoing crisis.
The establishment of an interim government in Tigray could be seen as a strategic move by Abiy Ahmed to regain control and stabilize the region after a period of intense conflict. However, the effectiveness of this government will largely depend on its acceptance by local populations and the ability to navigate the…

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