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Oromo Liberation Front Soldiers Return To Ethiopia

OLF Soldiers Return To Ethiopia
About 1,300-1500 soldiers crossed the border via Zalambessa.   The Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) soldiers have crossed the Ethiopian border from their base in Eritrea today. About 1,300-1500 soldiers crossed the border via Zalambessa. The soldiers were warmly welcomed by residents of Adigrat, where they had also a...

Jeddah Will Host trilateral summit between Saudi Arabia,Ethiopia and Eritrea

Jeddah Will Host trilateral summit between Saudi Arabia,Ethiopia and Eritrea Photo by Horndiplomat
The Red Sea city of Jeddah will host a trilateral summit between Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia and Eritrea on Sunday, diplomatic sources in the Saudi capital Riyadh said.Saturday or Sunday morning. On September 11,The two countries reopened their common border for the first time in 20...

Ethiopian PM chairs the 33th Extra-ordinary session of IGAD’s Heads of State and Government

Ethiopian PM chairs the 33th Extra-ordinary session of IGAD’s Heads of State and Government
Horndiplomat-The IGAD Heads of State and Government held the 33th Extra-ordinary session at the UNECA in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, September 12. The Presidents of Djibouti, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda and Kenya’s Foreign Minister were present as well as representatives of the...

Ethiopian FM Opens the 65th Extra-ordinary session of IGAD’s Council of Ministers 

,The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Chairperson of IGAD Council of Ministers, Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, welcomed delegates,
Horndiplomat-The IGAD Council of Ministers held its 65th Extra-ordinary session at the UNECA today, Wednesday, September 12, in Addis Ababa. The Foreign Ministers of IGAD member countries, Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda, as well as representatives of the AU Commission, the...

Breaking Commissioner of Ethiopian Investment Commission Belachew Mekuria Resigns

commissioner of Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC), Dr. Belachew Mekuria has resigned Photo by AddisStandard
Horndiplomat-commissioner of Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC), Dr. Belachew Mekuria has resigned. Dr Belachew told Addis Standard Says his leaving for a family reason.  "I am leaving the Commission for a family reason who I wasn’t able to be with due to my work and who do require...

‘We won’: Jawar Mohammed’s role in reshaping Ethiopian politics

Jawar Mohammed, a prominent Oromo activist and director of the United States-based Oromia Media Network (OMN)returned to Ethiopia in August after the country withdrew coup plotting charges it had filed against him in 2017 Jawar Mohammed, a prominent Oromo activist and director of the United States-based Oromia Media Network (OMN), returned to Ethiopia in August after the country withdrew coup plotting charges it had filed against him in 2017 (AFP Photo/Maheder HAILESELASSIE TADESE)
Addis Ababa (AFP) - Jawar Mohammed was once so hated by the Ethiopian state that the media activist was accused of coup plotting while viewers of his anti-government broadcasts were hunted down. Yet today he hosts politicians and diplomats in his hotel room in the...

Ethiopian, Eritrean leaders officially reopen Border after 20 years (Photos)

Ethiopian, Eritrean leaders officially reopen Border after 20 years
Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed and President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea today officially opened the Debay Sima – Burre border point between the two countries for road transport connectivity. in a further step toward warmer ties between two countries that fought a war...

UN chief welcomes Djibouti agreement between Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed Thursday's meeting in Djibouti with the foreign ministers of Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia with the Djiboutian head of diplomacy. The meeting, held on 6 September in Djibouti, resulted in the signing of a cooperation agreement between Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia. Through...

Ethiopia’s Somali regional parliament restores flag, amends name

Ethiopia's Somali regional parliament restores flag, amends name
Lawmakers in Ethiopia’s eastern Somali regional state have voted to restore a flag that was changed by the erstwhile president Abdi Mohamoud Omar a.k.a. Abdi Illey. Harun Maruf, a Somali journalist with the Voice of America, VOA, reported that the parliament in the regional capital Jijiga...

AU Welcomes Signing Of Joint Declaration On Comprehensive Cooperation Between Ethiopia, Eritrea And Somalia

Joint Declaration on Comprehensive Cooperation Between Ethiopia, Somalia and Eritrea
The steps taken are a major milestone in Africa’s endeavour to silence the guns by 2020 and promote deeper regional and continental integration, in line with Agenda 2063. The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Moussa Faki Mahamat, welcomed the signing of...