The border post, just north of the Ethiopian town of Zalambessa, is on the main road linking the two countries. Image copyright AFP Image caption The road crossing the border at Zalambessa has been closed for more than two decadesWhat will happen at other border crossings? The border town was one of the main theatres of the conflict. During the two-year war, Zalambessa was occupied by Eritrean forces and, in the fighting, much of it was destroyed. That is now changing and last week Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia signed a cooperation agreement to restore peace and stability to the region.

Source: Ethiopian News September 11, 2018 07:17 UTC