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Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed demands access to Eritrea’s Assab port, sparking regional tensions and war fears.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has reignited tensions with Eritrea by publicly asserting Ethiopia’s intent to gain access to the port of Assab, challenging Eritrea’s sovereignty since 1993.
His military parade in Hawassa, featuring special forces and a defiant banner, drew alarms over potential conflict.
Ethiopia, currently reliant on Djibouti’s port and paying over $1.5 billion annually, seeks alternative access amid domestic challenges.
While Abiy’s earlier peace efforts earned a Nobel Prize, recent border military buildups, accusations of Eritrean involvement in Tigray, and escalating rhetoric have raised fears of war.
The UN and international observers urge restraint, warning that a conflict could derail Ethiopia’s ambitious infrastructure plans and deepen regional instability.
El primer ministro de Etiopía, Abiy Ahmed, exige acceso al puerto de Assab en Eritrea, provocando tensiones regionales y temores de guerra.