Jacaylbaro Posted August 25, 2007 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia- Somaliland president, Dahir Rayaale Kahin yesterday August 23, 2007 conferred with Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi on matters of trade, security and other bilateral issues. The president who arrived in Addis Ababa on Wednesday evening had a working lunch with senior Ethiopian ministers discussing on the use of the Berbera Port and the recent agreement reached between the two countries to deploy the Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation’s fiber optic cable to East African Submarine Cable System (EASSy) via Berbera and fighting terrorism in the Horn. Also included in the discussions were areas of cooperation in electricity as well as road construction. Later in the evening Rayaale conferred with Prime Minister Meles Zenawi on bilateral as well as international issues. Rayaale was accompanied by his foreign minister Abdullahi Duale and Somaliland’s chief of staff of the armed forces. qarannews.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites