Ethiopia’s Abiy demands access to Red Sea as tensions with neighbours rise
Neighbouring countries say coastal states must govern Red Sea as fighting escalates in northern Ethiopia.
Al Jazeera English reports: Neighbouring countries say coastal states must govern Red Sea as fighting escalates in northern Ethiopia.
This world story centres on Ethiopia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Red Sea and Ethiopia’s Abiy.
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- Red Sea, Ethiopia’s Abiy
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