Russia offers to mediate between Ethiopia and Eritrea
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Goobjoog
Russia has offered to facilitate dialogue between Ethiopia and Eritrea as their diplomatic relations deteriorate. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov has called on both countries to show restraint and settle their differences politically, according to a statement cited by Russian daily Izvestia.
Russia has offered to facilitate dialogue between Ethiopia and Eritrea as relations between the neighbouring countries deteriorate. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov told Izvestia that Moscow was urging both governments to show restraint and settle their differences through diplomacy, according to Goobjoog.
Alexander Alimov also called on Addis Ababa and Asmara to strengthen confidence-building measures. The Russian official described the deterioration in diplomatic relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea as a source of concern for Moscow, Goobjoog reports.
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