Original sentence: While this is not the official position of the Ethiopian government, most opposition parties in Ethiopian parliament, including, ARDUF, UEDP-Medhin and CUDP, desire Ethiopia to annex Eritrea's Southern Red Sea
Edited sentence: Along with various other Afar parties selected by the more than a million Afar people in Ethiopia, the ARDUF never recognized Eritrea as a sovereign state.Despite being internationally recognized as a sovereign, self governing, independent state and fully supported by international law; many Ethiopians do not accept the legality of Eritrean independence.Due to this belief, many Ethiopians believe that Eritrea (or parts thereof) can be "reclaimed" by Ethiopia.The reknowned ARDUF organization, which initially worked with and at the Red Sea Afar region, is now part of the UEDF opposition party in the Ethiopian parliament.While this is not the official position of the Ethiopian government, most opposition parties in Ethiopian parliament, including, ARDUF, UEDP-Medhin and CUDP, have the return of the Asseb as one of their top priorities