Eritrea, Ethiopian Leaders Awarded Peace Medals

Just a few weeks after Ethiopia and Eritrea disolved a state of war that had lasted for two decades, their two leaders have been awarded highest medals of peace by the crown prince in the United Arab Emirates.

President Isaias Afewerki and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed are currently in the UAE for peace process consultations.

Both were awarded the Presidential Medal, The Zayed medal, by the Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, “for bringing peace between the two countries.”