
“There has been no negotiation yet. So far, I have heard a lot about negotiation, but just because we have not negotiated does not mean that there will be no negotiations at all.
Negotiation does not mean that the problem has been solved, but that there is an alternative way to solve the problem.
We released prisoners for three reasons: For lasting peace, we must take into account the general situation of the detainees and confirm our victory. There is no legal basis for the release of the detainees. The individuals were released for the benefit of Ethiopia