Ethiopia/Somalia: Statement by the Spokesperson on the territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia

On 1 January, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi signed a Memorandum of Understanding on granting Ethiopia access to the sea.

The European Union would like to remind the importance of respecting the unity, the sovereignty and the territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia pursuant of its constitution, the Charters of the African Union and the United Nations. This is key for the peace and stability of the entire Horn of Africa region.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of European Union External Action: The Diplomatic Service of the European Union.

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Eritrea: Commendable progress in ensuring maternal and infant health

As a result of sustained awareness-raising activities in health facilities, commendable progress is being registered in ensuring maternal and infant health in Keren city. Sister Almaz Mebrahtu, head of health facilities in Keren, said that as a result of the strong efforts carried out, last year pre- and post-natal […]

18 March, 2026

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Eritrea: Students’ week in Adi-Keih sub-zone

Students’ week has been conducted in Adi-Keih sub-zone under the theme “Our Culture – Reflection of Our Values and Identity.” The students’ week, in which students from 22 schools took part, featured cultural and sports competitions. Mr. Amanuel Mel’ake, head of culture, sports, and health in the sub-zone, said […]

18 March, 2026