Date: Saturday, 18 August 2018
Russia hopes that the improvement of relations between Eritrea and Somalia will contribute to the stability and security in the Horn of Africa region, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday.
“Moscow hopes that the improvement of good-neighbor ties between Eritrea and Somalia will have a positive impact on the overall situation on the Horn of Africa, as well as contributing to further strengthening of stability and security in the subregion and to the deepening of the integration in the framework of the East African Intergovernmental Authority on Development [IGAD],” the ministry said in a statement.