{"id":25742,"date":"2024-01-17T21:07:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T21:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethio-somaliland-agreement-enhances-principles-of-give-take-and-mutualism"},"modified":"2024-01-18T09:43:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T09:43:14","slug":"ethio-somaliland-agreement-enhances-principles-of-give-take-and-mutualism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethio-somaliland-agreement-enhances-principles-of-give-take-and-mutualism","title":{"rendered":"Ethio-Somaliland Agreement Enhances Principles of Give, Take and Mutualism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>The recent agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland would enhance the principle of give and take and mutual benefits between African countries, the Ethiopian and Arab relations researcher Zahid Zidan Al-Harari said.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive interview with the Ethiopian News Agency, he stated that the agreement signed between Ethiopia and Somaliland is popular and benefits the people economically and politically.<\/p>\n<p>There are unfortunately parties far from the region that have been working to obstruct the development aspirations of Ethiopia by limiting the role of the country, the researcher added.<\/p>\n<p>But this is impossible given Ethiopia\u2019s position in the region and the fact that Addis Ababa is a diplomatic capital.<\/p>\n<p>According to Zahid, acquiring sea port is very important for Ethiopia due to many factors, including development aspirations.<\/p>\n<p>As noted by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed access to the sea is an existential and fateful matter for the 120 million Ethiopians, the researcher said.<\/p>\n<p>Lack of sea port impact the country&#8217;s economy and development, he pointed out, noting that the Ethiopia and Somaliland agreement was done through diplomacy, the principle of give and take, and in a way that benefits the joint development of the parties and achieves regional integration.<\/p>\n<p>Zahid stressed that the agreement is also supported by international laws in allowing landlocked countries to benefit from sea ports through bilateral agreements.<\/p>\n<p>The researcher said the Ethiopian effort to obtain ports is not restricted to a specific party, but includes areas overlooking the sea through exchange of benefits in national projects such as the Ethiopian Airlines, Ethio-Telecom, and the GERD.<\/p>\n<p>Such exchanges are common among countries in the world, according to the researcher.<\/p>\n<p>Zahid explained that the rejection and denunciation of the agreement is not based on legal basis, but on a policy to prevent Ethiopia from development.<\/p>\n<p>The researcher revealed that there are parties which want to use Arab nationalism to undermine the agreement, but where were these parties when Somalia suffered from terrorism and other crises?<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia was one of the first countries that defended the security and stability of Somalia by fighting the Al-Shabaab group, he noted.<\/p>\n<p>The international community must therefore consider the agreement useful not only to the countries but the continent, Zahid underscored.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. The recent agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland would enhance the principle of give and take and mutual benefits between African countries, the Ethiopian and Arab relations researcher Zahid Zidan Al-Harari said. 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