Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in row over Tigray
Summary
Eritrea has cut diplomatic relations with Ethiopia after Ethiopia closed its embassy in Eritrea and expelled Eritrean diplomats. This happened as fighting restarted around the Tigray region and Ethiopia also expelled diplomats from Sudan and Egypt.Key Facts
- Eritrea ended diplomatic ties with Ethiopia by breaking off official communications.
- Ethiopia closed its embassy in Eritrea’s capital, Asmara.
- Ethiopia expelled 10 Eritrean diplomats from its country.
- Fighting in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia has started again.
- Along with Eritrean diplomats, Ethiopia expelled diplomats from Sudan and Egypt.
- The diplomatic break reflects rising tensions linked to the conflict in Tigray.
- Eritrea and Ethiopia share a border and have been involved in complex conflicts in the region.
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