Ethiopia Said Willing to Seek Peace; Eritrea Is Urged To `Reciprocate' From: The Washington Post | Date: November 15, 1990 | Copyright (null) The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

A senior American official said here today that the government of Ethiopian President Mengistu Haile Mariam appears willing to revive stalled peace talks with Eritrean separatists under U.S. auspices and to allow relief shipments into the rebel-held Red Sea port of Massawa. He called on Eritrean rebels to "reciprocate" the cooperation.

"I was very pleased in my discussions with the foreign minister {Tesfaye Dinka} and the president to learn that there is a continuing commitment to a ...