Countries bordering the Red Sea should respond positively to Ethiopia's quest to access to the sea to ensure regional peace with joined hands, international relations experts suggested.The Institute ...

Ethiopia is famously landlocked. That’s why the ambitious Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed has long harbored visions of reaching the sea.

Ethiopia and the self-declared republic of Somaliland have signed a “historic” initial agreement that will allow landlocked Ethiopia to have access to the Red Sea, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ...

Ethiopia's request for access to the sea is based on a win-win approach and mutual economic benefit, Industry Minister Melaku Alebel said. In an exclusive interview with ENA, the minister noted ...

As the dispute between Somalia and Ethiopia over sea access escalates, Ethiopia's prime minister on Thursday said his country was seeking access to the Red Sea "through peaceful means." Speaking ...

Landlocked Ethiopia wants better sea access: a port deal with neighbours could benefit the region Namhla Matshanda, Senior Lecturer, Political Studies, University of the Western Cape Wed, August ...

Ethiopia, Abiy noted, had indeed been a sea power with a navy and two ports, Massawa and Assab. It lost these along with the rest of its coastline in 1993, when Eritrea seceded to form a new country.

Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addresses members of parliament in Mogadishu, Somalia, Wednesday, Feb 21, 2024. Somalia announced a defense deal with Turkey to deter Ethiopia's access to ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Landlocked Ethiopia took the first steps toward gaining access to the sea on Monday, signing an agreement in the capital of Addis Ababa with the breakaway Somali region ...

Ethiopia lost its access to the sea when Eritrea seceded in 1993. Ethiopia has been using the port in neighboring Djibouti for most of its imports and exports. Support PBS News Hour ...