The authorities in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland say their agreement to grant landlocked Ethiopia access to the sea in exchange for recognition remains intact despite Somalia and ...

In this regard, the government of President Hassan sheikh Mohammed has to carefully navigate the presence of competing security interests in Somalia. Ethiopia's MoU with Somaliland (January 2024 ...

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed commit to restoring diplomatic relations between Somalia and Ethiopia, while the status of the Somaliland deal still hangs in the balance.

In recent years, Somaliland has unilaterally struck major port investment deals with foreign powers, including Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), raising tensions with Somalia and ...

The visit comes after escalating tensions sparked by Ethiopia's memorandum of understanding with the breakaway Somaliland region, granting Ethiopia access to the Red Sea. Somalia has vehemently ...

Somalia previously threatened to expel Ethiopian troops from the African Union peacekeeping mission unless Ethiopia renounced its controversial memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Somaliland ...

Somalia previously threatened to expel Ethiopian troops from the African Union peacekeeping mission unless Ethiopia renounced its controversial memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Somaliland ...

Relations between the two East African neighbors have been tense since last year when landlocked Ethiopia made a deal with Somalia's breakaway region Somaliland. At the time Ethiopia agreed to ...

Tensions erupted in January 2024 after Ethiopia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Somalia's breakaway region, Somaliland. In the MoU, Somaliland was to lease Addis Ababa a stretch of ...