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Turkey’s Erdogan offers to mediate between Sudan and the UAE
1 week, 4 days ago

Turkey’s Erdogan offers to mediate between Sudan and the UAE

Associated Press  

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone call with Sudan’s military leader on Friday and offered to mediate to resolve tensions with the United Arab Emirates, according to the Turkish leader’s office. He said Turkey’s “core principles include establishing peace and stability in Sudan, preserving its territorial integrity and sovereignty, and preventing the country from becoming …

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Turkey hosts another round of talks to ease tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia
4 months, 1 week ago

Turkey hosts another round of talks to ease tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia

Associated Press  

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey hosted a second round of talks on Monday between east African neighbors Ethiopia and Somalia to try and resolve a dispute over Ethiopia’s deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland, officials said. Tensions between the two African countries have simmered since Ethiopia signed a memorandum of understanding with Somaliland in January, which Somalia denounced as infringing …

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Turkey mediates between Somalia and Ethiopia to ease diplomatic tensions
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Turkey mediates between Somalia and Ethiopia to ease diplomatic tensions

Associated Press  

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey on Monday mediated talks between Somalia and Ethiopia to ease diplomatic tensions between the east African neighbors, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. Tensions between the two African countries have simmered since Ethiopia signed a memorandum of understanding with the breakaway region of Somaliland in January, which Somalia denounced as infringing upon its sovereignty and territorial integrity. …

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Turkey mediating Somalia-Ethiopia talks on port deal
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Turkey mediating Somalia-Ethiopia talks on port deal

Hindustan Times  

By Giulia Paravicini and Tuvan Gumrukcu Turkey mediating Somalia-Ethiopia talks on port deal July 1 - Turkey has begun mediating talks between Somalia and Ethiopia over a port deal Addis Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland earlier this year, Ankara and four officials familiar with the matter said. Turkey's foreign ministry said Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan had hosted …

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Turkey mediating Somalia-Ethiopia talks on port deal
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Turkey mediating Somalia-Ethiopia talks on port deal

Hindustan Times  

By Giulia Paravicini and Tuvan Gumrukcu Turkey mediating Somalia-Ethiopia talks on port deal -Turkey has begun mediating talks between Somalia and Ethiopia over a port deal Addis Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland earlier this year, Ankara and four officials familiar with the matter said. Turkey's foreign ministry said Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan had hosted both his Ethiopian …

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Somalia expels Ethiopia ambassador over 'interference'
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Somalia expels Ethiopia ambassador over 'interference'

The Hindu  

Somalia's government on April 04 ordered the expulsion of Ethiopia's ambassador and the closure of two consulates, accusing Addis Ababa of "bluntly interfering" in its internal affairs. The cabinet statement charged that the Ethiopian government was "bluntly interfering with Somalia's internal affairs and is in violation of Somalia's sovereignty". In light of Ethiopian interference in our internal affairs, we've demanded …

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Somalia’s president accuses Ethiopia of trying to annex territory with Somaliland sea deal
10 months, 1 week ago

Somalia’s president accuses Ethiopia of trying to annex territory with Somaliland sea deal

Associated Press  

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud accused Ethiopia on Saturday of trying to annex part of his country’s territory by signing a sea access deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland. “Somalia categorically objects to that.” Neither side has made the terms of the deal public, but it appears to give Ethiopia the right to build a port in Somaliland in …

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Somalia president accuses Ethiopia of trying to annex part of its territory
10 months, 1 week ago

Somalia president accuses Ethiopia of trying to annex part of its territory

Al Jazeera  

President Mohamud ‘categorically objects’ to Ethiopia’s Red Sea port deal with Somaliland, territory Somalia claims as its own. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has accused Ethiopia of trying to annex part of his country’s territory by signing a sea access deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland. Speaking at the African Union summit in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa on Saturday, …

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EU, AU, US say Sudan war and Somalia's tension with Ethiopia threaten Horn of Africa's stability
11 months ago

EU, AU, US say Sudan war and Somalia's tension with Ethiopia threaten Horn of Africa's stability

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Michael Hammer, U.S. special envoy …

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EU, AU, US say Sudan war and Somalia’s tension with Ethiopia threaten Horn of Africa’s stability
11 months ago

EU, AU, US say Sudan war and Somalia’s tension with Ethiopia threaten Horn of Africa’s stability

Associated Press  

NAIROBI, Kenya — The African Union, European Union, and United States called Thursday for an immediate cease-fire and constructive dialogue between warring factions in Sudan. Michael Hammer, U.S. special envoy for the Horn of Africa, called on Sudan’s factions to adhere to their obligations under international humanitarian law and to fulfill recent commitments to stop fighting. Hammer said the leader …

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Somaliland’s defense minister resigns over deal to give Ethiopia access to the region’s coastline
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Somaliland’s defense minister resigns over deal to give Ethiopia access to the region’s coastline

Associated Press  

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somaliland’s defense minister has resigned to protest his government signing an agreement to allow landlocked Ethiopia to access Somaliland’s coastline. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somaliland’s president signed the memorandum of understanding for access to the sea last week. Somaliland’s defense minister accused Ethiopia’s prime minister of attempting to acquire the stretch of coastline without proper …

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Ethiopia-Somaliland Port Deal Act of Aggression, Will Defend Territory: Somalia
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ethiopia-Somaliland Port Deal Act of Aggression, Will Defend Territory: Somalia

News 18  

Somalia on Tuesday vowed to defend its territory after a controversial deal between Ethiopia and the breakaway state of Somaliland that it branded an “aggression”. The “historic” memorandum of understanding signed by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somaliland leader Muse Bihi Abdi gives Ethiopia access to the Red Sea port of Berbera and a leased military base. The cabinet …

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Somalia lashes out at Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Somalia lashes out at Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal

Al Jazeera  

Somalia’s cabinet says pact allowing Ethiopia to use Red Sea port of Berbera endangers the region’s stability. Following an emergency meeting on Tuesday, the Somali cabinet said the agreement allowing Ethiopia to use the Red Sea port of Berbera is null and void. Monday’s agreement, signed in Addis Ababa by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somaliland President Muse Bihi …

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Ethiopia signs agreement to use Somaliland’s Red Sea port
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ethiopia signs agreement to use Somaliland’s Red Sea port

Al Jazeera  

The deal will pave the way for the landlocked country to use the port of Berbera. Landlocked Ethiopia has signed an initial agreement with Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland to use its Red Sea port of Berbera, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s office says. Abiy’s office described the deal as “historic”, adding that it “shall pave the way to realise the …

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