Abiy Ahmed

Erdogan is welcomed by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as he arrives at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for an official visit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 17, 2026
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The Turkish president's comments were seen in some quarters as a message to Ethiopia, which in the past has considered recognising the breakaway state.

The New Arab Staff
18 February, 2026
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Abiy Ahmed announced the third filling of the dam [Getty]
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The Ethiopian government has killed civilians in airstrikes on the rebel-held Tigray region [Getty]
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A police officer looks at a destroyed military truck in Kemise, Ethiopia
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Ethiopia's PM
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Protesters Ethiopia
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Abiy Ahmed said 'sacrifices' needed to be made in the war against Tigrayan rebels [Getty]
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TPLF fighters march in Ethiopia
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