FILE PHOTO: Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed addresses a news conference in his office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia August 25, 2018. REUTERS/Kumera Gemechu/File Photo ReutersNAIROBI (Reuters) - The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea visited their shared border to celebrate Ethiopian new year together on Tuesday - marking the countries' reconciliation on a frontier where their soldiers faced off against each other just months earlier. #Ethiopia #Eritrea," Fitsum Arega, Abiy's Chief of Staff, said on Twitter. Eritrea reopened its embassy in Ethiopia in July, and Ethiopia reciprocated last week. Residents on another part of the border said Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers started clearing landmines on Monday.

Source: Ethiopian News September 11, 2018 05:48 UTC