He was given the rank of general and the position of chief of ... but Prime Minister Meles called a halt, saying that Ethiopia's war aims had been achieved and Eritrea was now humbled.
The top brass of Ethiopia's military would later line up, one by one, as they saluted in front of the caskets of the killed generals. Prime Minister Abiy wept throughout the ceremony, his head in ...
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi told the Ethiopian parliament in early ... the recapturing of disputed territory in its war with Eritrea, holding general elections, and combatting drought.