AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoEthiopia Election Update: Vote counting has begun after Ethiopia’s June 1 parliamentary election, expected to keep Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the Prosperity Party in power for another five years, even as security problems disrupted voting in parts of Oromia and Amhara and Tigray was excluded from the poll. Press and Political Climate: Reporting ahead of the vote faced tight controls, with journalists required to take an oath for accreditation, while opposition groups said campaigning was heavily constrained. Horn-of-Africa Diplomacy: Egypt condemned Somaliland’s plan to open an embassy in Jerusalem, calling it a breach of international law and linking the move to wider Red Sea and Nile-area influence battles. Eritrea Community News: Eritrean nationals in the UAE and Saudi Arabia marked the 35th Independence Day anniversary with cultural events and messages urging support for national development. Public Health in Eritrea: The Eritrean Public Health Association held its fourth congress, presenting research and discussing plans to strengthen public health roles and align with the Ministry of Health.
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