EU says two EU diplomats expelled from Ethiopia

  • 12/15/2022
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BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct 20, SPA -- The European Union said Friday two of its diplomats in Ethiopia were expelled and said the lack of an explanation was «totally unacceptable.» Ethiopian state television reported Thursday that policearrested two foreigners working with the European Unionbecause they were trying to help two Ethiopians wanted forserious crimes cross the southern border with Kenya. «We have no information why the two members of the EU delegation in Addis have been expelled.» said EUDevelopment Commissioner Louis Michel. «This expulsionwithout explanation is totally unacceptable.» He said he had already called on the Ethiopian ambassador to explain the action. Michel also said he would continue to try to contact others in the Ethiopian government, the Associated Press reported.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/397217

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