MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Qatar’s emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Wednesday held consecutive cellphone conversations with Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed amid escalating tensions between the neighboring nations over Addis Ababa’s sea entry cope with the break-away area of Somaliland.
The Qatari emir mentioned methods to extend cooperation and increase bilateral relations with the leaders of each nations, based on Qatar Information Company.
The cellphone talks come amid a diplomatic row between Mogadishu and Addis Ababa over the latter’s transfer to lease a parcel of land alongside the Purple Sea from Somaliland, in what Mogadishu referred to as a blatant violation of its territorial integrity and an infringement on its sovereignty.
It isn’t but clear whether or not Doha is looking for to mediate talks between the 2 nations after makes an attempt by Kenya and Djibouti to dealer a deal ending the rift did not make headway.
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