Tagged: Eritrea

25th February 2019

How pollution and greenhouse gases affect the climate in the Sahel

Over the last decade many countries in the Sahel region – the semi-arid southern edge of the Sahara that stretches from Senegal to Ethiopia – have been embroiled in conflict. Populations in these countries are growing. This...

Africa / World Daily

17th July 2018

After two decades of conflict, Eritrea reopens embassy in Ethiopia

Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki reopened his country’s embassy in Ethiopia on Monday, more than 20 years after the two countries broke off relations when they went to war. The embassy inauguration caps Mr. Isaias’ historic visit to...

Africa

8th July 2018

Ethiopia and Eritrea to re-open embassies in each other’s capitals | Africa

Ethiopia and Eritrea have agreed to re-open embassies in each other’s capitals, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Sunday after a day of talks with Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki. “After the discussion, we...

Africa / World Daily

7th June 2018

Ethiopia says will “fully accept, implement” 2000 deal with Eritrea

Ethiopia will “fully accept and implement” a peace agreement with Eritrea that was signed in 2000, its ruling coalition announced on Tuesday. The Horn of Africa neighbors has remained at odds since a 1998-2000...

Africa / World Daily

6th June 2018

Ethiopia to end boundary row with Eritrea, open for foreign investment

The Ethiopian government led by new premier Abiy Ahmed announced a slew of reforms on Tuesday, including ending its border dispute with Eritrea and opening key economic sectors, among them Ethiopian Airlines, to foreign...