Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoLandlocked Ethiopia gets access to Red Sea after deal with ‘unrecognised’ countrywww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down12
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkLandlocked Ethiopia gets access to Red Sea after deal with ‘unrecognised’ countrywww.telegraph.co.ukLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year ago and said it would ensure Ethiopia has “access to the sea for their naval forces”. You get sea access and your first thought is to use it for a non existent navy? TRADE! Ethiopia needs earn money, not fight wars.
minus-squareUndercoverUlrikHD@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoA navy is used to protect trade. It’s especially important in that region too.
minus-squarenixcamic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYeah Somalia, the main source of piracy in the world, is mentioned not only in the article but in the little preview blurb also.
minus-squareQuokka@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoThe need the navy to protect their coast line! Ethiopia is at risk of seaborne invasion.
You get sea access and your first thought is to use it for a non existent navy?
TRADE! Ethiopia needs earn money, not fight wars.
A navy is used to protect trade. It’s especially important in that region too.
Yeah Somalia, the main source of piracy in the world, is mentioned not only in the article but in the little preview blurb also.
The need the navy to protect their coast line! Ethiopia is at risk of seaborne invasion.
Ethiopia is land locked