Politics
Lt. Gen. Tsadkan's Council Ends Current Structure Following Federal Takeover in Tigray
BBC · 3 hours ago · Read the Full Story on BBC
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The Tigray Peace and Transformation Council led by Lt. Gen. Tsadkan Gebretensae announced it will no longer continue in its current structure after the federal government took over the region's transitional tasks.
- The Tigray Peace and Transformation Council announced it will no longer continue in its current organizational structure.
- The council is led by Lieutenant General Tsadkan Gebretensae and was established in May 2026.
- Media and public relations coordinator Kebede Assefa stated the decision was made because the federal government decided to take over the region's transitional tasks itself.
- The council stated it fulfilled its role in achieving political and military success and exposing the group that held power by force in Tigray.
- The council's membership included eight political parties such as Salsay Woyane Tigray, Welado Tigray, Arena Tigray, and Tinsae Seba Sebeta, alongside civil society groups and Pretoria peace agreement negotiators.
- The announcement came hours after the federal government established a six-month caretaker administration for the Tigray region.
- Members of the council will continue to support federal government activities individually or through their respective organizations in accordance with the law.
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