PC, Ethiopian team in security meeting
Standard, Kenya - May 10, 2007
An Ethiopian Government delegation met their Kenyan counterpart to discuss security along the shared porous border, amid fears of renewed raids.
The meeting in Embu, came as the Red Cross claimed that the number of deaths during a raid in northern Kenya had risen to 11, but the police insisted they were 10.
Mr. Ahmed Mohammed, the Red Cross disaster coordinator, who led his team in assisting the victims, told The Standard 11 people had been killed, and 27 families displaced.
In Embu, the Ethiopian delegation, consisting of four members of the country’s provincial administration, were holed up in a meeting at the Eastern Provincial headquarters for several hours to discuss ways of curbing insecurity ...