National Dialogue Progressing Well: Chief Commissioner
The Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission reports that the national conference is progressing as scheduled, with delegates working in small groups to synthesize ideas. Experts have provided briefings on nation-building and federalism to support the 4,000 participants.
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The dialogue is a critical effort to address national identity and governance issues in Ethiopia through inclusive consultation.
Login Logout አማርኛ ትግርኛ Afaan Oromoo Af‑Soomaali Qafar Afa English Français عربي Politics Social Economy Sport Technology Environment Feature Videos About Us Nat’l Dialogue Builds Momentum Through Inclusive Consultations: Chief Commissioner 🔇Unmute Addis Ababa, July 23, 2026 (ENA) — The ongoing Ethiopian National Dialogue Conference is progressing well, Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission Chief Commissioner Mesfin Araya said.
Briefing the press today, the Chief Commissioner stated that the dialogue at the conference is advancing as scheduled.
During the consultation sessions held over the past few days, delegates have been organized into working groups and generating and consolidating ideas.
Commissioner Mesfin explained that since the conference convened on July 15, 2026, participants have been working in sub-groups of 50 and smaller units of 10 to execute the initial idea generation and synthesis phase.
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