The Eritrean–Ethiopian border conflict was a violent standoff and a proxy conflict between Eritrea and Ethiopia lasting from 1998 to 2018. It consisted of a series of incidents along the then-disputed
Abyssinian soldiers in 1936 during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.
United Nations soldiers, part of the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea, monitoring Eritrea–Ethiopia boundary (2005).
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Abiy Ahmed Ali is an Ethiopian politician who is the current Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018 and the leader of the Prosperity Party since 2019.
Eritrean–Ethiopian border conflict
…for a new attack. On 2 April 2018, former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn resigned due to the unrest and a new Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, was appointed. On 5 June 2018 Ahmed announced that Ethiopia relinquished its claims on the disputed areas and that the conflict with Eritrea was at…
Official portrait, 2025
Abiy delivering his acceptance speech after receiving the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize
Abiy speaking at the Green Legacy Initiative, Addis Ababa, 21 June 2024
Abiy has announced that state-owned enterprises such as Ethiopian Airlines are to be partially or wholly privatised.