Turkish President Erdogan says leaders of Somalia and Ethiopia reached deal to end a nearly year-old bitter dispute following hours of Ankara-brokered talks.
Speaking in a joint press conference in Ankara, Turkish President Erdogan thanks Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed for their "historic reconciliation". / Photo: AA
"We have taken the first step toward a new beginning based on peace, cooperation between Somalia, Ethiopia," Erdogan said. Erdogan says joint declaration text between both Somalia and Ethiopia, at odds over the breakaway Somaliland region, has been createdSomali President Mohamud hailed Türkiye's efforts in resolving the perennial territorial and political conflict between Somalia and Ethiopia, and added his country has always been and will always remain"a true friend of Ethiopia."
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