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Somalia, Ethiopia Committed to Joint Development & Peace Efforts

© Photo Ethiopian Foreign MinistrySomalia and Ethiopia are committed to joint development and peace efforts, as reaffirmed after high-delegation visit
Somalia and Ethiopia are committed to joint development and peace efforts, as reaffirmed after high-delegation visit - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 25.12.2024
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On December 11 in Ankara, Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed affirmed respect for each other’s sovereignty, agreeing to collaborate for prosperity, and addressing Ethiopia’s access to the sea while acknowledging Somali sovereignty and Ethiopian sacrifices.
Somalia and Ethiopia are committed to joint development and peace efforts, as reaffirmed after a Somali delegation's visit.
Ethiopia reaffirmed its commitment to the Ankara Declaration during discussions with a Somali delegation, who emphasized future progress over past issues.
Somalia's Foreign Minister Ali Omar highlighted the economic benefits of cooperation, noting Somalia's coastal access and Ethiopia's market, and emphasized the importance of direct engagement between the two nations without third-party mediation.
Negotiations between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, mediated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 12.12.2024
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