Somalia's president visits Ethiopia in boost to strained relations
Reuters
Ethiopia and Somalia have reestablished their diplomatic ties during Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's visit to Addis Ababa on Saturday.
President Mohamud and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed "agreed to restore and enhance their bilateral relations through full diplomatic representation in their respective capitals."
Both leaders highlighted that ensuring regional stability depends on "strong cooperation between the two countries based on mutual trust, confidence and respect."
Ethiopia and Somalia renewed their diplomatic relations with finalized a peace agreement facilitated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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