Ethiopia's Progress Warrants Support, US Lawmaker Says

After leading a congressional fact-finding trip to Ethiopia, U.S. Rep. Christopher Smith said he's convinced the Horn of Africa country is making rapid progress toward democracy, thanks to new leadership. "Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is the right man at the right time and is therefore deserving our support," said Smith, a Republican from New Jersey who chairs the House subcommittee on Africa, global health, global human rights and international organizations. Smith shared...

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