Ethiopia"s Chief of General Staff, Field Marshal Birhanu Jula, has declared the country"s intention to secure sea access "by any means necessary." In a statement, he emphasized the urgency of the situation, saying, "Two million must not choke 200 million. We slept for thirty years; we will not sleep again."
This declaration highlights Ethiopia"s ongoing struggle for maritime access, a critical issue for the nation with a population of over 200 million. The remarks come amid rising tensions and geopolitical challenges in the region.
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