Ethiopia - Situation in the Tigray region (23 November 2020)
France is concerned by the deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Ethiopia, the Tigray region and Sudan.
It condemns the ethnic violence and calls for the swift institution of measures to protect civilian populations.
France supports the UN’s requests for humanitarian access.
France backs the approach taken by the UN Secretary-General and the initiatives taken by South Africa as Chair of the African Union to resolve the conflict.