Tag Archives: External Relations

Sudan: Al-Burhan receives a phone call from the US Secretary of State

[ad_1] Khartoum – The president of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, Lieutenant General Abdul-Fattah Al-Burhan, received a phone call from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday evening. In the phone call, Al-Burhan and Pompeo discussed bilateral relations between Sudan and the United States and ways to strengthen them, as …

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Ethiopia expels Crisis Group senior analyst

[ad_1] On November 21, the Ethiopian government deported William Davison, senior analyst for Ethiopia at Crisis Group. No formal reason was immediately provided, but his expulsion is undoubtedly linked to the severe conflict in Tigray and the growing sensitivity to unofficial views. On November 20, immigration officials in Addis Ababa …

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Kenya: high stakes for Kenya as “Uncle Sam” decides

[ad_1] Which political party benefits Kenya the most when it is in power in the United States? As the Americans headed to the polls last night, Nairobi, some 10,000km away, was very interested in the outcome as it would either continue or alter relations between the two countries. Donald Trump, …

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Ethiopia: increasing violence in the Tigray region of Ethiopia

[ad_1] The United States is deeply concerned about reports that the Tigray People’s Liberation Front carried out attacks on the bases of the Ethiopian National Defense Force in the Tigray region of Ethiopia on 3 November. We are saddened by the tragic loss of life and urge immediate action to …

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