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Ethiopia PM holds first meeting with Tigray leaders since peace deal

Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed signs a peace treaty with neighbouring Eritrea on September 16, 2018. [AP photo]

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and other government officials held their first meeting Friday with Tigrayan leaders since a November peace deal, officials and state media said.

The two sides evaluated "actions carried out on the implementation of the Pretoria and Nairobi peace agreements so far" and discussed issues that "need further attention," the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation said.

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