The Horn of Africa has long been wracked by civil wars, Islamist insurgencies and military coups, most recently in Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia. Photo: Reuters
June date set for China-sponsored Horn of Africa peace conference
- The talks in Addis Ababa are a departure from Beijing’s long-standing policy of non-intervention
- Co-hosts Ethiopia and Kenya represent the region’s two biggest economies and, along with other participants, have received substantial Chinese investments
The Horn of Africa has long been wracked by civil wars, Islamist insurgencies and military coups, most recently in Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia. Photo: Reuters
