Timeline: Agreement in Jeddah ends hostilities between Eritrea and Ethiopia - News Summed Up

Timeline: Agreement in Jeddah ends hostilities between Eritrea and Ethiopia


Timeline: Agreement in Jeddah ends hostilities between Eritrea and EthiopiaEritrea and Ethiopia signed a peace agreement in Jeddah on Sunday overseen by King Salman. * 1952 - Eritrea is officially federated with Ethiopia two years after the United Nations approved a resolution backing a bid by Emperor Haile Selassie. * 2002 - A Hague-based boundary commission hands Badme to Eritrea, but Ethiopia calls for dialogue and says it wants to hold discussions with Asmara before implementing the ruling, which Eritrea rejects. * April 2018 - Former army officer Abiy Ahmed is appointed as Ethiopian premier and vows to seek peace with Eritrea. * September 2018 - Abiy and Afwerki sign the Jeddah Peace Agreement in Saudi Arabia during a ceremony overseen by King Salman.


Source: Ethiopian News September 16, 2018 19:41 UTC



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