Secretary Blinken's Call with South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor

Department of State

As stated by Spokesperson Ned Price:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor. The Secretary expressed appreciation for South Africa's hosting and mediation of AU-led peace talks, which led to the cessation of hostilities signed today by the Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front. He noted that the United States will remain closely engaged to support the continued AU-led efforts in the weeks ahead.

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