AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTigray Escalation: Witnesses and local officials report Eritrean troops in Adigrat, with convoys carrying heavy weapons moving south as Ethiopian federal and allied forces advance near Mekelle. The reports raise fears of a direct clash after Ethiopia and Eritrea severed diplomatic ties; Asmara rejects accusations that it is backing rebels. Government Shake-up: Parliament approved a four-ministry restructuring, including renaming the Planning Ministry as the Ministry of National Strategy, as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed begins a new five-year term. Abiy has also renewed his pledge to secure sea access, a contentious issue amid regional tensions. Regional Ties: Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima met Abiy and Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh in Addis Ababa to discuss cooperation on nutrition, food security, investment and diplomacy.
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