The Horn of Africa continued to resolve diplomatic impasses with the announcement Friday that Eritrea and Djibouti will normalize relations. (the African Union) is, and bringing these two brotherly countries of Djibouti and Eritrea together to resolve their feuds and conflicts,” Awad said. Ethiopia’s foreign minister, Workneh Gebeyehu, told VOA’s Amharic service that peace between Eritrea and Djibouti benefits the entire region. “When there is peace in the region, Ethiopia benefits more than anyone, and that is what we are working toward." For Djibouti, peace with Eritrea diminishes the risk of isolation.

Source: Ethiopian News September 09, 2018 09:56 UTC