AU calls for peace between Ethiopia and Somalia after Red Sea deal

African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

The African Union Commission (AUC) has called for the de-escalation of tension between Ethiopia and Somalia after the former signed an agreement with Somaliland to access the Red Sea.

AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki, in a statement, urged the two countries to maintain mutual respect and resolve their differences amicably.