{"id":356336,"date":"2021-04-16T08:10:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T12:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=356336"},"modified":"2021-04-16T08:10:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T12:10:02","slug":"there-is-no-proof-eritrean-forces-have-started-withdrawing-from-ethiopias-tigray-region-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/356336","title":{"rendered":"There is no proof Eritrean forces have started withdrawing from Ethiopia&#8217;s Tigray region &#8211; UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is no proof that Eritrean forces have started withdrawing from the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, UN under-secretary general of humanitarian affairs has said.<\/p>\n<p>In a comment he made during a closed-door UN Security Council meeting on Thursday Mark Lowcock reportedly said \u201cunfortunately, I must say that neither the UN nor any of the humanitarian agencies we work with have seen proof of Eritrean withdrawal,\u201d from Ethiopia\u2019s Tigray region.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday\u2019s closed-door meeting was the latest in a number of similar sessions since the start of the conflict in Ethiopia\u2019s Tigray region where thousands of people have been killed since November last year.<\/p>\n<p>Eritrea will withdraw troops from Ethiopia almost five months after a conflict started in the Tigray region, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed disclosed two weeks ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no proof that Eritrean forces have started withdrawing from the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, UN under-secretary general of humanitarian affairs has said. In a comment he made during a closed-door UN Security Council meeting on Thursday Mark Lowcock reportedly said \u201cunfortunately, I must say that neither the UN nor any of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":269,"featured_media":356337,"comment_status":"open","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-356336","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\/04\/Eritrean-troops.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1uHm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356336","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\/269"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356338,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356336\/revisions\/356338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}