Ethiopia’s prime minister says his country will not seek conflict with longtime rival Eritrea over access to the Red Sea, amid recent fears about possible war between the neighbours.

Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says he wants to have negotiations over access to the sea Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea in order to gain ...

Ethiopia's Intelligence and National Security Council has reiterated the nation's firm commitment to securing access to sea routes through diplomatic and legal means, as part of its broader ...

Abiy’s ambitions to seek direct sea access for landlocked Ethiopia have also contributed to the tensions. Addis Ababa’s access to the port was severed after Eritrea declared independence.

Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea in order to gain access to the sea, the country's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said. A previous statement ...

Ethiopia's ambition to secure Red Sea access, Eritrea's interference in Ethiopia's internal affairs and a power struggle in Tigray could explode into a wider regional war. Mediation is urgently ...

ADDIS ABABA, March 20 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday that his government would not seek conflict with longtime foe Eritrea over access to the Red Sea ...

The renewed conflict comes as the Horn of Africa and Red Sea regions find themselves in various crises, including the war in Sudan. Both Ethiopia, Eritrea, and the TPLF support factions in Sudan.