Kagame commends Ethiopian, Eritrean leaders’ historic meeting
Ethiopia and Eritrea announced they would re-open their embassies, hailing a stunningly swift rapprochement between bitter regional enemies.
![Eritrea and Ethiopia have signed a joint declaration of peace and friendship today. The agreement, which specifies five pillars, was signed this morning at State House by President Isaias Afwerki and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. / Courtesy Eritrea and Ethiopia have signed a joint declaration of peace and friendship today. The agreement, which specifies five pillars, was signed this morning at State House by President Isaias Afwerki and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. / Courtesy](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/uploads/imported_images/files/main/articles/2018/07/09/eritrea-ethiopia-peace-agreement.jpg)
Eritrea and Ethiopia have signed a joint declaration of peace and friendship today. The agreement, which specifies five pillars, was signed this morning at State House by President Isaias Afwerki and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. / Courtesy