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Eritrea-Ethiopia tensions simmer

Biddho.com Eritrea "A commission tasked with setting a demarcated border between Ethiopia and Eritrea has dissolved amid continuing tensions between the two countries. The Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission (EEBC), which was charged with setting a border both on maps and on the ground, ended its mandate on Saturday. Ethiopia and Eritrea had opted not to allow the commission, which was set up by the Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration, to stay on past its November-end deadline. "

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