MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Ethiopia’s ambassador to Somalia Mukhtar Mohamed Ware on Sunday apologized over his latest remarks denying the nationhood of the neighboring Horn of Africa nation amid escalating tensions over Addis Ababa’s transfer to ink a sea entry cope with the breakaway area of Somaliland.
“I sincerely apologize to the federal government and other people of Somalia. My phrases had been misguided, and I by no means meant to hurt our relationship,” Ware stated in an announcement on X.
“Somalia and Ethiopia share a deep bond, and I’m dedicated to working diligently because the ambassador to strengthen the ties between out sisterly nations for enhanced cooperation.”
In a latest interview with Ethiopian native media, Ware stated Somalia is a nation created by colonialists and asserted that Somaliland is an unbiased nation which has each de facto and juridical authority to signal worldwide agreements. He additionally reiterated that Somalia is a lawless nation and accused the nation’s elite of incompetence, and corruption. Learn Extra
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