Abiy Ahmed: Ethiopia’s Sea Access Is Unavoidable
Addressing parliament on February 3, 2026, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed shifted from routine reporting to a strategic message involving Ethiopia’s pursuit of legitimate maritime access and the example of GERD diplomacy, insisting that the nation of 130 million people cannot remain dependent on its neighbors, rejecting pressure or confrontation, international dialogue and negotiations. The water continues to flow downstream as a testament to good faith, and signaling that maritime access has become an inescapable national agenda embedded in Ethiopia’s governance, development plans, and calculations of regional stability in the Horn of Africa.
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