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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed visits Eritrean ports

President Isaias Afeworki (in white) welcoming Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on arrival to Eritrea on September 5, 2018. PHOTO | ETHIOPIAN MINISTRY OF INFORMATION

By  ANDUALEM SISAY

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Wednesday toured the Eritrean ports of Assab and Massawa, which are set to serve his country again.

The visit was Mr Abiy’s second official one to Eritrea since taking office five months ago.

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