{"id":7113,"date":"2016-07-05T22:37:20","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T22:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/?p=7113"},"modified":"2016-07-05T22:37:20","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T22:37:20","slug":"ethiopia-threatens-response-clashes-eritrea-world-weekly-posted-july-5-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/2016\/07\/05\/ethiopia-threatens-response-clashes-eritrea-world-weekly-posted-july-5-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia threatens \u2018response\u2019 to clashes with Eritrea \u2013 The World Weekly POSTED ON JULY 5, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freelargeimages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Ethiopia_flag-8.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"176\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><strong class=\"d-paragraph-first-letter\">E<\/strong>thiopia will \u2018respond\u2019 to every action by Eritrea to destabilise it, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn told Parliament on Tuesday. The Ethiopian premier defended his country\u2019s conduct and<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\">blamed Eritrea for last month\u2019s border skirmish.<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"d-line-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\">\u201cWhat we did was to retaliate and silence [Eritrea],\u201d Mr. Desalegn told Parliament. \u201cWe will respond to every action it takes to destabilise Ethiopia. We will intensify this policy of ours&#8230; If that<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\">shaky government wants to talk to us, our doors are open.\u201d The Ethiopian leader claims Eritrea instigated the confrontation to distract attention away from the UN report on the country\u2019s human<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\">rights record. The report is damning of conditions in Eritrea and raises allegations of slavery by conscription, while Eritrean authorities claim the report is \u201cbaseless\u201d.<\/div>\n<div class=\"d-line-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\">The border between Ethiopia and Eritrea was left ill-defined by the War of Independence (1961-1991) and as such laid the groundwork for a new conflict. A new war broke out in 1998, as Eritrea<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\">laid claim to the town of Badme, and soon met Ethiopian resistance, the fighting continued until 2000. But the border dispute has yet to be resolved.<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"d-line-space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\">Ethiopian academic Seyoum Y Tesfay argues in the Conversation that the two countries are unlikely to go to war. He suggests neither country has an appetite for a conflict on the scale of the last<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-clearfix d-paragraph\">war.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia will \u2018respond\u2019 to every action by Eritrea to destabilise it, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn told Parliament on Tuesday. The Ethiopian premier defended his country\u2019s conduct and blamed Eritrea for last month\u2019s border skirmish. \u201cWhat we did was to retaliate and silence [Eritrea],\u201d Mr. Desalegn told Parliament. \u201cWe will respond to every action it takes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_ml_titleColor":"#000000","_ml_titleFont":"Roboto","_ml_titleFontSize":1.1359999999999998987476601541857235133647918701171875,"_ml_titleFontWeight":"400","_ml_titleLineHeight":1.3000000000000000444089209850062616169452667236328125,"_ml_metaColor":"#708090","_ml_metaFont":"Montserrat","_ml_metaFontSize":0.67849999999999999200639422269887290894985198974609375,"_ml_metaFontWeight":"400","_ml_metaLineHeight":0.92000000000000003996802888650563545525074005126953125,"_ml_bodyColor":"#a9a9a9","_ml_bodyFont":"Open Sans","_ml_bodyFontSize":0.84999999999999997779553950749686919152736663818359375,"_ml_bodyFontWeight":"400","_ml_bodyLineHeight":1.1999999999999999555910790149937383830547332763671875,"_ml_wooPriceColor":"#666","_ml_wooPriceFont":"Open Sans","_ml_wooPriceFontSize":0.90000000000000002220446049250313080847263336181640625,"_ml_wooPriceFontWeight":"400","_ml_wooPriceLineHeight":1.270000000000000017763568394002504646778106689453125,"_ml_headingColor":"#000","_ml_headingFont":"Merriweather","_ml_headingFontSize":2.020000000000000017763568394002504646778106689453125,"_ml_headingFontWeight":"700","_ml_headingLineHeight":1.4699999999999999733546474089962430298328399658203125,"_mlglobal_userfontcolors":{"headingColorUser":[],"titleColorUser":[],"metaColorUser":[],"bodyColorUser":[],"wooPriceColorUser":[]},"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ethiopia threatens \u2018response\u2019 to clashes with Eritrea \u2013 The World Weekly POSTED ON JULY 5, 2016 - UNITED ERITREA MEDIA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ethiopia threatens \u2018response\u2019 to clashes with Eritrea \u2013 The World Weekly POSTED ON JULY 5, 2016 - UNITED ERITREA MEDIA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ethiopia will \u2018respond\u2019 to every action by Eritrea to destabilise it, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn told Parliament on Tuesday. 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