United Nations High Commissioner for Human rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, is currently visiting Ethiopia and plans to meet with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. This is what he said upon arriving in Addis Ababa: <\/p>\n
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\nThe Commissioner arrived Sunday in Ethiopia for a four-day official visit where he will meet with government officials and take part in a high-level dialogue with the African Union. – OHCHR<\/p>\n
On Tuesday April 24, “Zeid will deliver opening remarks and participate in the African Union-United Nations High-Level Dialogue on Human Rights,” a statement from the Commissioner’s office said. <\/p>\n
AU Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat and Commissioner Zeid will also conduct a joint press briefing at the end of the dialogue, and he will head to Addis Ababa University to deliver a speech. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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