UN staff detained in Ethiopia’s capital, world body says
The United Nations says it has urged Ethiopia’s foreign ministry to immediately release those detained in Addis Ababa.
At least nine UN staff members and their dependents have been detained in the Ethiopian capital, the world body said.
A UN spokesman said on Tuesday that the United Nations has urged Ethiopia’s foreign ministry to immediately release those detained in Addis Ababa.
The spokesman said UN security officials met with the detained staff.
In late September, the government of Ethiopia, which has been battling forces from the northern Tigrayan region for a year, ordered that expulsion For “interfering” in the internal affairs of the country’s seven senior UN officials.
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