Calls for greater international attention to Amhara conflict

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Calls have been made for the European Union, United Nations, and global community to increase focus on the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia's Amhara region. Panelists noted that global crises have overshadowed this conflict, highlighting the need for greater international attention.

A call was made for the European Union, the United Nations and the wider international community to give greater attention to the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, the Reporter newspaper reported. According to the paper, the call was made during a panel discussion organised by the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) on 31 July 2026. Amanuel Tesfaye, a doctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki, said the conflict in the Amhara region had received limited international attention, as global crises—including the wars in Ukraine, the Middle East and neighbouring Sudan—had dominated the agendas of international organisations. The post Calls for greater international attention to Amhara conflict appeared first on Ethiopia Observer.