A large delegation of Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, officials led by their chairman have met with high-ranking French officials in the French foreign ministry offices in Paris. The ONLF delegation included the head of the Foreign Service honorable Cabdiraxmaan Mahdi and the ONLF European representative Mr. Axmed Gurxan.
It is reported that the same ONLF delegation also met high-ranking officials from independent French organizations. Sources present in the meeting between the ONLF delegation and the French foreign ministry officials indicated that discussions centered on the situation in the horn of Africa especially the state sponsored genocide that is taking place in Ogaden.
It is reported that the French officials indicated how they are mindful of the state sponsored genocide that has taken root in Ogaden. It is said that ONLF welcomed the position of the French foreign ministry officials on the dire human rights situation in Ogaden. It is also reported that the ONLF officials have asked the French officials to take an active role in the Ogaden issue as well as the increasing chaotic situation in the horn.
Source: Ogaden Online News
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“ONLF delegation meet with French officials”(ETHIOPIAN REVIEW)is a developement in regional politics in general and Ethiopia in particular that demands for the creation of condtions and terms of peace so as to avoid the internationalization of the Ogaden problem.French Diplomacy could consider the following proposals.ONE.The federal governement of Ethiopia could formulate a percentage of shares to the region(Ogaden)in contracts and investements in the oil and gas sector.TWO.The federal governement of Ethiopia could allow self rule and local elections with budget and expenditure from the centeral governement.THREE. The Federal governement(of Ethiopia)and the local or regional self rule(forth coming-of Ogaden)could agree on terms and condtions of expenditure or hard currency as related to local health,education and civilian infrastructure.The Foreign Ministry of France could sponser and moniter the collection of weapons from the ONLF.