{"id":3824,"date":"2021-03-26T17:44:34","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T17:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=3824"},"modified":"2021-03-26T16:33:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T16:33:48","slug":"eritrea-agrees-to-withdraw-its-forces-out-of-ethiopian-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/eritrea-agrees-to-withdraw-its-forces-out-of-ethiopian-border","title":{"rendered":"Eritrea Agrees to Withdraw its Forces out of Ethiopian Border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Addis Ababa March 26\/2021 (ENA) The government of Eritrea has agreed to withdraw its forces out of the Ethiopian border.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is in a two-day working visit to Asmara to explore Ethiopia\u2019s cooperation with Eritrea.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement came after Prime Minister Abiy held discussions with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki during his visit to Asmara.<\/p>\n<p>According to Office of the Prime Minister, the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) will take over guarding the border areas effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia and Eritrea will continue strengthening their bilateral relations and economic cooperation ambitions, the office said.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia and Eritrea will continue building on the spirit of trust and good neighborliness between our two countries as embarked upon in 2018, it added.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, restoring trust-based people-to-people relations among our citizens in the Tigray region and fellow Eritreans across the border is essential.<\/p>\n<p>It is to be recalled on November 4, 2020 the TPLF criminal clique strenuously attacked the Northern Command of the ENDF in a foiled plan to seize power by destabilizing the nation.<\/p>\n<p>Attacking the Northern Command where the nation\u2019s largest weapons depot was stationed and mercilessly killing and kidnapping members of the ENDF has drawn the federal government into a military engagement it has been provoked into.<\/p>\n<p>Following the attack on the Northern Command, the TPLF fired rockets into Bahir Dar and Gonder cities.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, they fired rockets into Asmara, Eritrea thereby provoking the Eritrean government to cross Ethiopian borders and prevent further attacks and maintain its national security, the office noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. 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