FILE PHOTO: Eritrea's President, Isaias Afwerki receives a key from Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed during the Inauguration ceremony marking the reopening of the Eritrean Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia July 16, 2018. Fana Broadcasting said Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki had reopened the embassy in Asmara in a brief ceremony and it named Redwan Hussein as the new Ethiopian ambassador. In July, Eritrea reopened its embassy in Ethiopia and named an ambassador to represent it. Abiy held his second face-to-face meeting with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki on Wednesday since the July accord. It is Abdullahi's second visit to Eritrea since July 30 and the latest sign of thawing relations across the Horn of Africa following Eritrea's rapprochement with Ethiopia.

Source: Ethiopian News September 06, 2018 07:18 UTC