Mr Ahmed meets the head of Sudan's Transitional Military Council, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan Abdelrahman, to mediate in the political crisis in Sudan on June 7, 2019. Reuters
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, right, and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki shake hands at the presidential palace in Abu Dhabi in July. Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize was given to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea. AP Photo
The prize is also meant to recognise all the stakeholders working for peace and reconciliation in Ethiopia and in the East and Northeast African regions. Reuters
The Nobel committee said Mr Ahmed has 'initiated important reforms that give many citizens hope for a better life and a brighter future'. Reuters
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has aslo engaged in other peace and reconciliation processes in Africa such as mediating Sudan's transition of power.
Mr. Ahmed gestures after receiving a horse as a gift from the elders of the Kafficho ethnic group during a visit to Bonga. AFP
The Nobel committee Abiy Ahmed quickly worked out the principles of a peace agreement to end the long “no peace, no war” stalemate between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ryan Carter / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Pope Francis and Mr. Ahmed exchange gifts on January 21, 2019. AFP
Mr. Ahmed shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 2, 2018 in Beijing, China. Getty Images
Mr. Ahmed and Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki attend the re-opening of the Eritrean embassy in Addis Ababa on July 16, 2018. EPA
Mr Ahmed meets the head of Sudan's Transitional Military Council, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan Abdelrahman, to mediate in the political crisis in Sudan on June 7, 2019. Reuters
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, right, and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki shake hands at the presidential palace in Abu Dhabi in July. Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize was given to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea. AP Photo
The prize is also meant to recognise all the stakeholders working for peace and reconciliation in Ethiopia and in the East and Northeast African regions. Reuters
The Nobel committee said Mr Ahmed has 'initiated important reforms that give many citizens hope for a better life and a brighter future'. Reuters
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has aslo engaged in other peace and reconciliation processes in Africa such as mediating Sudan's transition of power.
Mr. Ahmed gestures after receiving a horse as a gift from the elders of the Kafficho ethnic group during a visit to Bonga. AFP
The Nobel committee Abiy Ahmed quickly worked out the principles of a peace agreement to end the long “no peace, no war” stalemate between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ryan Carter / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Pope Francis and Mr. Ahmed exchange gifts on January 21, 2019. AFP
Mr. Ahmed shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 2, 2018 in Beijing, China. Getty Images
Mr. Ahmed and Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki attend the re-opening of the Eritrean embassy in Addis Ababa on July 16, 2018. EPA
Mr Ahmed meets the head of Sudan's Transitional Military Council, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan Abdelrahman, to mediate in the political crisis in Sudan on June 7, 2019. Reuters
