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Ethiopian PM to mediate Kenya-Somalia border dispute

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (right) and Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo arrive at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on March 5, 2019. PHOTO | VILLA SOMALIA

By  The EastAfrican

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will Wednesday mediate talks seeking to resolve the long-running maritime dispute between Kenya and Somalia.

Dr Abiy arrived in Nairobi Tuesday night accompanied by Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo.

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