Tag: Ethiopia
Turkey not welcomed on our coastline, says Somaliland after defense pact with FGS
The self-declared state of Somaliland said that it would not allow Turkish access to its coastline in response to a recent defense ...Ethiopia-Somaliland deal sparks concern among major world powers
The foreign ministers of the world’s leading economies have expressed concern regarding the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between Ethiopia and ...3 Killed in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia grapples with internal unrest
A deadly shootout in Addis Ababa on Friday pitted Fano rebels against security forces near the Millennium Hall. The clash left one ...Somalia considers maritime treaty with Ethiopia despite tensions
Talks are underway in Nairobi concerning a potential “maritime treaty” between Somalia and Ethiopia, a senior Kenyan official revealed to Reuters on ...Ethiopia: Islamic Affairs Council denounces Muslim attacks in Amhara region
Ethiopia’s Islamic Affairs Supreme Council issued a strong statement on Tuesday, expressing deep concern over a string of violent attacks targeting Muslims ...Ethiopia eyes East African Community membership
Kenyan state-owned media KBC reported on Monday that plans to admit Ethiopia to the East African Community (EAC) are in their final ...Puntland rejects Federal Government’s order to close Ethiopian consulate
In a statement released on Friday, Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland said it would not comply with the federal government’s order to ...Somalia expels Ethiopian Ambassador, orders closure of consulates
The Somali government on Thursday took unprecedented action declaring Ethiopian Ambassador Mukhtar Mohamed Ware persona non grata and ordering his departure within ...Djibouti to mediate maritime tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia
Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, announced on Wednesday a joint effort with Kenya to mend diplomatic relations between Ethiopia and Somalia. ...Somalia, Ethiopia engage in back-channel talks on maritime deal
According to sources, representatives from Somalia and Ethiopia have been in Nairobi in recent days for indirect talks facilitated by Kenya. The ...