The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea are set to formalize relations by signing detail cooperation agreements to boost economic relations focusing on trade regulations and infrastructural connectivity. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki, are soon to seal a comprehensive cooperation agreement aimed at formalizing the two countries This is indicated by Ethiopian Ambassador to Eritrea, Redwan Hussein. Since then The leaders of the two countries have also met several times while Ethiopian Airlines has also began flight to Eritrea after two decades. With the aim of strengthen the people to people, a 63-member Eritrean Public Diplomacy and Cultural Group has been in Ethiopia. Ethiopia and Eritrea wet to war in 1998.

Source: News Business Ethiopia February 20, 2019 09:22 UTC