Political & Humanitarian Crisis in Ethiopia- Important Relevant Facts

It is a landlocked country.
The Horn of Africa houses the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia.
The Tigray people make up roughly 6% of the population, while the Oromos have a 34% share and the Amharas 27%.
The Oromos have alleged marginalisation and called for better representation.

India-Ethiopia Relations

Ethiopia is one of the largest recipients of long term concessional credit from India in Africa.
Lines of Credit worth more than USD1 billion have been sanctioned to Ethiopia for sectors such as rural electrification, sugar industry and railways.
Tele-Education and Tele-Medicine services under the Pan Africa e-Network Project were launched in Addis Ababa in July 2007.
Bilateral trade between Ethiopia and India stood at USD 1.28 billion in 2018-19, out of which Indian exports to Ethiopia were USD 1.23 billion and imports were USD 55.01 million.

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