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The Oromo Liberation Army and the Ethiopian government have blamed each other for multiple attacks in the Oromia Region. The peace negotiations are set to be held in Tanzania.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that his government will commence talks with Oneg-Shene, an outlawed splinter group of the Oromo Liberation
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that his government would begin negotiations with the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) in Tanzania on Tuesday.
This is the first time the Ethiopian government has formally said it would negotiate with the OLA, which has been battling the government off and on for decades. "A negotiation with Oneg Shene will start a day after tomorrow in Tanzania," Abiy said on Sunday, using another name for the OLA.