Jutta Bakonyi

Feb 7, 2024 | africanthinker.com | Jutta Bakonyi

The memorandum of understanding between Ethiopia and Somaliland announced on 1 January 2024 set off diplomatic rows in the Horn of Africa – and beyond. Details of the agreement are not publicly known, but both state leaders have touched on its content. Among the main elements:Ethiopia gets a 50-year lease on a strip of land on Somaliland’s Red Sea coast for naval and commercial maritime use and access to the Berbera port. Somaliland gets a share of Ethiopian Airlines.

Feb 7, 2024 | tolerance.ca | Jutta Bakonyi

The memorandum of understanding between Ethiopia and Somaliland announced on 1 January 2024 set off diplomatic rows in the Horn of Africa – and beyond. Details of the agreement are not publicly known, but both state leaders have touched on its content. Among the main elements: Ethiopia gets a 50-year lease on a strip of land on Somaliland’s Red Sea coast for naval and commercial maritime use…Read complete article© The Conversation -

Feb 7, 2024 | theconversation.com | Jutta Bakonyi

The memorandum of understanding between Ethiopia and Somaliland announced on 1 January 2024 set off diplomatic rows in the Horn of Africa – and beyond. Details of the agreement are not publicly known, but both state leaders have touched on its content. Among the main elements:Ethiopia gets a 50-year lease on a strip of land on Somaliland’s Red Sea coast for naval and commercial maritime use and access to the Berbera port. Somaliland gets a share of Ethiopian Airlines.

Jul 11, 2023 | menafn.com | Nasir Ali |Ayan Ali |Jutta Bakonyi

Tuesday, 12:41 GMT Forgot Username or Password ( MENAFN- SomTribune) Somaliland's main port, at the city of Berbera, accounted for two-thirds of the country's revenues in 2020. Over the years, these revenues have mostly gone into the central state coffers, while the development of Berbera has been neglected. When we visited the city for our research project on port infrastructure, international politics, and everyday life , this neglect was immediately visible. Buildings in the city centre...

Jul 11, 2023 | somtribune.com | Nasir Ali |Ayan Ali |Jutta Bakonyi

Somaliland’s main port, at the city of Berbera, accounted for two-thirds of the country’s revenues in 2020. Over the years, these revenues have mostly gone into the central state coffers, while the development of Berbera has been neglected. When we visited the city for our research project on port infrastructure, international politics, and everyday life, this neglect was immediately visible. Buildings in the city centre were abandoned and dilapidated.