“In connection with new attacks in the neighboring regions of Afar and Amhara, the NFOT is demonstrating its belligerence and making any attempts to establish peace unattainable,” the Foreign Ministry said in a Twitter document.

Press Statement on preoccupying issues in #Ethiopia and the way forward pic.twitter.com/f7SAMx5CbH

- MFA Ethiopia🇪🇹 (@mfaethiopia) August 6, 2021

It is noted that the authorities will be forced to mobilize the entire defensive potential if peace initiatives remain unanswered.

The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry stressed that the world community should put pressure on the NFOT.

On June 28, it was reported that in the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, the rebels seized the administrative center of the region - the city of Mekele.