"Ethiopia Secures Red Sea Port Access Through Historic Somaliland Agreement"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Ethiopia Secures Red Sea Port Access Through Historic Somaliland Agreement"
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Somalia's cabinet is set to hold an emergency meeting to discuss a controversial port deal between Ethiopia and the self-declared autonomous region of Somaliland, which would allow Ethiopia to use the Red Sea port of Berbera. The agreement has raised tensions as it could signify Ethiopia's increased maritime presence and potential recognition of Somaliland's independence, a move Somalia opposes. The outcome of the cabinet meeting will determine Somalia's official response to the deal.

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