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Ethiopia And Eritrea Have Been In Conflict For 20 Years. Today, Their Leaders Hugged
Today's visit to Asmara saw a flood of emotion from huge ... They pick a young Oromo Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who had basically come to represent the opposition. And in just two months, the ...
The Economist3d
What a massacre reveals about Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia
They also shed light on the increasingly reckless approach to security taken by Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s prime minister since ...
The Washington Post3y
She was in Abiy Ahmed’s cabinet as war broke out. Now she wants to set the record straight.
NAIROBI — Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took a sizable risk when he chose her as the youngest minister in his cabinet: Filsan Abdi was an outspoken activist from the country’s ...
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed receives Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has received the Nobel Peace Prize ... Following the rapprochement, Abiy visited Asmara, becoming the first Ethiopian leader to visit Eritrea in about 20 ...
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Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed calls for peace in the Horn of Africa as he receives the Nobel Peace Prize medal
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called for peace in the Horn of Africa as he received his Nobel Peace Prize medal in a ceremony on Tuesday. Abiy said it’s important that the region does not ...
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Warring parties have agreed to a truce in Ethiopia’s two-year civil war. Here’s what to know
When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019, he was lauded as a regional peacemaker. A year later, he launched a conflict that spiraled into a brutal civil war ...
The Washington Post5y
Abiy Ahmed’s Nobel Peace Prize is deserved, but he still has work to do in his country
Ethio­pian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attends a rally during his visit to Ambo in the Oromiya region of Ethi­o­pia, April 11, 2018. (Tiksa Negeri/Reuters) ETHIOPIAN PRIME Minister Abiy Ahmed’s ...
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Abiy Ahmed Ali, Isaias Afwerki end Ethiopia, Eritrea border dispute
Mr. Abiy and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki signed the accord on Monday at the statehouse in Asmara, the capital of Eritrea. “The state of war has come to an end,” Mr. Abiy’s chief of ...
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Abiy Ahmed’s imperial ambitions are bad news for Africa, and the world
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed raised eyebrows in the region and beyond by forcefully asserting that gaining low-cost, permanent access to a Red Sea port is “an existential matter” for ...
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Don’t Let Abiy Ahmed Become the Next Saddam Hussein
The war was both tragic and unnecessary, rooted in a slaughter planned by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and Eritrean dictator Isaias Afwerki in order to punish Tigrayans ...
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Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed calls for peace in the Horn of Africa as he receives the Nobel Peace Prize medal
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called for peace in the Horn of Africa as he received his Nobel Peace Prize medal in a ceremony on Tuesday. Abiy said it’s important that the region does not ...