MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – The United Arab Emirates is probably going spearheading Ethiopian plans to acknowledge Somaliland in alternate for an entry to the Crimson Sea and may be the following nation to observe go well with, Alex de Waal a British researcher on African politics stated in an interview with the BBC.
“The important thing right here is the United Arab Emirates and this has Abu Dhabi’s fingerprints throughout. They’re strongly supporting Abiy Ahmed. They’re very concerned about Somaliland and its ports. They’ve a really assertive regional diplomacy that isn’t respecting the norms and ideas of the African Union,” de Waal instructed BBC’s Information Hour.
“So, it’s attainable that the UAE may be the following mover however that wouldn’t essentially set off a cascade. It’d truly additional inflame regional jealousies and rivalries as a result of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and numerous different spects are observing the UAE’s actions within the Horn.”
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