Blinken praises Ethiopia on Tigray peace, no return to trade programme yet
Published on: Wednesday 15 March 2023
By Daphne Psaledakis and Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised Ethiopia on Wednesday for its progress in implementing a peace deal to end the Tigray conflict but stopped short of ushering the country back into a U.S. trade programme. Visiting Ethiopia to repair relations that were strained by the two-year war in the northern region, Blinken met with