Ginbot 7 chairman travels to Europe

EMF reports that Dr. Berhanu Nega, Chairman of Ginbot 7 Movement for Justice Freedom and Democracy, an Ethiopian opposition party, will be traveling to Europe at the end May for talks with officials of European governments about the ongoing political turmoil in Ethiopia.

Meetings have been scheduled in France, Norway, Brussels, Sweden, Germany and The Netherlands.

Dr Berhanu will also meet Ethiopians in European cities to discuss on current issue. Details of the tour will be posted soon on Ginbot 7’s web site.

The worsening political crisis in Ethiopia is creating a serious concern among the governments of Western countries. According to EMF sources, the US state department has contacted Dr. Berhanu Nega last week for discussion. The British authorities have contacted Ato Andargachew Tsege, Ginbot 7 high ranking officials, for talks.

Meanwhile, the Woyanne tribal regime in Ethiopia continues its witch-hunt against non-Tigrean members of the armed forces. Several officers with different ranks are being rounded up suspected of supporting Ginbot 7.

This coming Sunday, May 3, Ginbot 7 will hold a town hall meeting in Washington DC. Visit ginbot7.org for more information.