Egypt expels Ethiopian diplomat in growing rife over Blue Nile dam
First reported 1 Oct, 11:52 UTCUpdated 2d ago5 sources
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The tit for tat move on Thursday came after Addis Ababa expelled an Egyptian official, further straining relations between the two countries.
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Budapest previously expelled 10 Russian diplomats for activities incompatible with their status, wording that is often used as a euphemism for spying.
Moscow ordered Hungarian embassy and consulate staff out just weeks after Budapest expelled 10 Russian diplomats on national security grounds in September, the first such move by Hungary since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Ethiopian Embassy counselor given 48 hours to leave after Addis Ababa expels Egyptian diplomat
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- Russia Expels ‘Group’ of Hungarian Diplomats in Tit-for-Tat Move (opens The Moscow Times in a new tab)
Budapest previously expelled 10 Russian diplomats for activities incompatible with their status, wording that is often used as a euphemism for spying.
- Russia expels Hungarian diplomats as Budapest breaks with Orbán era (opens Euronews in a new tab)
Moscow ordered Hungarian embassy and consulate staff out just weeks after Budapest expelled 10 Russian diplomats on national security grounds in September, the first such move by Hungary since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
- Egypt expels Ethiopian diplomat in retaliatory move (opens Anadolu Agency in a new tab)
Ethiopian Embassy counselor given 48 hours to leave after Addis Ababa expels Egyptian diplomat
- Egypt and Ethiopia expel diplomats in tit-for-tat diplomatic row (opens The National (UAE) in a new tab)
Egypt and Ethiopia are expelling diplomats in a tit-for-tat row that marks a new escalation in their already tense relations. Ethiopia initiated the row when its Foreign Ministry issued a brief statement late on Thursday, ordering a senior Egyptian diplomat, Ahmed Moharam Ahmed Soliman, to leave Ethiopia within 48…
- Egypt expels Ethiopian diplomat in growing rife over Blue Nile dam (opens Africanews in a new tab)
The tit for tat move on Thursday came after Addis Ababa expelled an Egyptian official, further straining relations between the two countries.
