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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Eritrea withdraws from regional bloc as UN expresses concern over tensions with Ethiopia

Eritrea Ethiopia Tensions - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Eritrea on Friday withdrew from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, accusing the East African regional bloc of nations of acting against the country's interests.

At the same time, the United Nations expressed concern over renewed tensions between Eritrea and neighboring Ethiopia, which signed a peace agreement 25 years ago.

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