Addis Ababa, August 17, 2018 (FBC) –An Eritrean delegation led by President Isaias Afeworki will visit the Amhara regional state, said Nigusu Tilahun, head of the regional state’s communication affairs bureau.

A delegation led by speaker of the council of the regional state will also travel to Asmara soon, Nigusu said on Facebook.

A delegation from the regional state traveled to Asmara this week and met with representatives of the Amhara Democratic Forces Movement (ADFM).

After the meeting, the two sides signed a reconciliation agreement.

The agreement provides for the ADFM to pursue its political activities in Ethiopia through peaceful means.

During the visit, the delegation also met with the Presidential Adviser Yemane Gebre-ab on ways to strengthen people-to-people ties between Ethiopia and Eritrea, Nigusu added.