Ethiopia And A Breakaway Somali Region Sign A Deal
Landlocked Ethiopia took the first steps toward gaining access to the sea on Monday, signing an agreement in the capital of Addis Ababa with the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland to access the Somaliland coastline. The memorandum of understanding was signed by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi. As part of the deal, Somaliland plans to lease a 20-km (12.4-mile) stretch of land along […]