{"id":346181,"date":"2021-01-26T09:18:07","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T14:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?guid=37c380e105f00ccdcfd7fb01197e79ab"},"modified":"2021-01-26T23:42:36","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T04:42:36","slug":"us-concerned-over-ethnic-violence-in-ethiopia-departing-us-ambassador-voice-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/346181","title":{"rendered":"US concerned over ethnic violence in Ethiopia &#8211; Departing US Ambassador -Voice of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(VoA) Calling Ethiopia \u201cthe critical actor in Horn of Africa stability,\u201d outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Michael Raynor voiced confidence in a strengthened bilateral relationship but warned that violence \u2013 especially in the northern Tigray region \u2013 threatens the country\u2019s progress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe remain concerned about ethnic violence around the country and the threat it poses to achieving the country\u2019s potential,\u201d Raynor said of Ethiopia, speaking at a press conference Monday in Addis Ababa, the capital.[&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/africa\/departing-us-envoy-warns-ethiopia-against-violence\">CONTINUE READING<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(VoA) Calling Ethiopia \u201cthe critical actor in Horn of Africa stability,\u201d outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Michael Raynor voiced confidence in a strengthened bilateral relationship but warned that violence \u2013 especially in the northern Tigray region \u2013 threatens the country\u2019s progress. \u201cWe remain concerned about ethnic violence around the country and the threat it poses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":346228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Michael-Raynor.jpg?fit=347%2C433&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1s3z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346181"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346298,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346181\/revisions\/346298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}