48th Year
No. 12
OF THE PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA
Addis Ababa, 25th February, 1989
CONTENTS
Council of State Special Decree to Provide for the Establishment of the High Commission for the Implementation of the National Peace Call
Council of State Special Decree N
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COUNCIL OF STATE SPECIAL DECREE No. 8/1989 COUNCIL OF STATE SPECIAL DECREE TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HIGH COMMISSION FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL PEACE CALL
WHEREAS foreign enemies bent on weakening the Ethio pian State, by severing the northern part from the rest of Ethiopia, with a view to frustrating the development endeavour: of the people, and by encouraging, in certain parts of the coun try, counter - revolutionary movements, have been engaged
ing. peace; WHEREAS the victories gained through our common strug
prosperity of the people is assured can be built when peac is established whereby every citizen can engage in activities bene ficial to himself and his country and the resources of the countr are utilized for development purposes ;
WHEREAS with this realization, the National Shengo of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has made Peace Call to all Ethiopians roaming about in the desert and it
mal life and to help their country and themselves by taking
WHEREAS it has become necessary to establish a Higl Commission charged with the task of facilitating conditions for the implementation of the Peace Call and receiving citizens resu ming normal life pursuant to the Peace Call ;
NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with Article 83 (1) o the Constitution, it is hereby decreed as follows: