Eritrean Airlines Begins Regular Flights to Addis, Further Improving Relations

Aug. 6, 2018
Since signing an agreement in Asmara on July 9 to restore ties, the Eritrean and Ethiopian leaders have moved swiftly to sweep away the two decades of hostility.

Ethiopia's prime minister Abiy Ahmed offered in June to make peace with Eritrea 20 years after the start of a conflict in which an estimated 80,000 people died.

Since signing an agreement in Asmara on July 9 to restore ties, the Eritrean and Ethiopian leaders have moved swiftly to sweep away the two decades of hostility.

Abiy and Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki have already visited each other's country.

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