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Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council Concludes General Assembly

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Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council Concludes General Assembly
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The Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council concluded its two-day general assembly with an 11-point statement calling for peaceful conflict resolution and national development.

  • The Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council held its second annual first regular general assembly over two days.
  • The assembly concluded by issuing an 11-point statement and calling for the peaceful resolution of conflicts across the country.
  • Supreme Council President Sheikh Haji Ibrahim Tufa urged the Muslim community to fully support the country's peace and development efforts.
  • Sheikh Haji Ibrahim Tufa thanked the government for establishing the Council by proclamation and supporting Sharia courts and Islamic banking.
  • Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh attended the closing ceremony and stated that differences should be resolved peacefully through religious and traditional reconciliation.
  • Temesgen Tiruneh noted that the government is progressively addressing the Council's requests.
  • Officials including Peace Minister Musa Adam, Daniel Kibret, and Addis Ababa Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Asrat Denero attended the closing ceremony and received recognition awards.