Egypt’s Foreign Ministry rejected on Tuesday, 29 September, any suggestion that it was supporting armed groups fighting Ethiopia’s federal government, after the head of Ethiopia’s military implied that Cairo was among the outside powers aiding the offensive in the country’s north.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Nader Zaki did not name Ethiopia directly or address the specific accusation in his statement, instead reasserting the principles underpinning Egyptian foreign policy. He said Egypt’s approach rests on respect for the…
