Ethopia: Despite criticisms over legitimacy, inclusivity Ethiopian parliament extends Dialogue Commission’s mandate by one more year

Addis Abeba– The House of Peoples’ Representatives has extended The National Dialogue Commission’s mandate for an additional year, citing the need to “complete its remaining tasks,” state media reported.

The extension, approved during the House’s first emergency session of its fourth working year, comes as the Commission neared the end of its initial mandate. Established in 2022, the Commission has been engaged in participant identification and agenda gathering for discussions on key…