Eritrea has severed diplomatic ties with Ethiopia after Addis Ababa closed its embassy in Asmara
Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in row over Tigray Eritrea has severed diplomatic ties with Ethiopia after Addis Ababa closed its embassy in Asmara and expelled 10 Eritrean diplomats. The breakdown follows Ethiopia’s move to also expel diplomats from Sudan and Egypt amid renewed fighting involving the Tigray region.
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