Eritrea and Ethiopia sign peace agreement in Saudi Arabia overseen by King SalmanJEDDAH: Eritrea and Ethiopia signed a peace deal on Sunday at a ceremony in Jeddah overseen by King Salman. "The Jeddah Peace Agreement signed today before the CTHM is a historic milestone for the peoples of Ethiopia and Eritrea and will contribute to strengthening security and stability in the region at large." Earlier on Sunday, King Salman received both Afwerki and Ahmed at the Peace Palace in Jeddah. King Salman also greeted the official delegations accompanying both countries. King Salman then accompanied Afwerki and Ahmed, to the Royal Reception Hall at the Royal Court, where they shook hands with several Saudi dignitaries and senior officials.

Source: Ethiopian News September 16, 2018 12:22 UTC