Horn of Africa on the Brink of Major Diplomatic Shift.

[Deeq A.]

The President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, is set to travel to Ethiopia in the coming days following a formal invitation from Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed a move that could reshape regional dynamics.

What’s on the table:
-Expanded trade and logistics cooperation
-Potential frameworks granting Ethiopia sea access via Somaliland.
-Possible shift of a percentage of Ethiopian trade transit from Djibouti to Berbera Port.
-A deeper strategic partnership
-Ethiopia has long signaled it would not be the first to recognize Somaliland but could be the second.

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