3 January - Prime Minister Desalegn announces that he will drop charges on political prisoners and close the camp of Maekelawi in effort he claims to "widen the democratic space for all".[1]
22 January - Seven people die in clashes over the weekend in Woldiya, Amhara Region between security forces and Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers taking part in the ceremony of Timkat.[2]
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9 July – Eritrea and Ethiopia officially declare an end to their twenty-year conflict.[3][4]
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^"Weekend clashes during Ethiopia religious festival leave seven dead". Reuters. 2018-01-22. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
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^"Ethiopia's Abiy and Eritrea's Afewerki declare end of war". BBC News. July 9, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
^Maasho, Aaron (August 13, 2018). Holmes, David (ed.). "At least 40 killed by paramilitaries in eastern Ethiopia". Reuters. At least 40 people were killed by paramilitary forces in eastern Ethiopia over the weekend, a senior regional official said on Monday, in the latest spate of violence driven by ethnic divisions. [...] On Monday, the Oromiya regional administration's spokesman Negeri Lencho said heavily armed members of a paramilitary force from the Somali region had carried out cross-border attacks in Oromiya's East Hararghe district.
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2018, ethiopia, following, lists, events, year, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021decades, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020ssee, also, other, events, 2018timeline, ethiopian, history, contents, incumbents, events, january, july, august, referencesincumbents, editpres. The following lists events in the year 2018 in Ethiopia 2017 2016 2015 2018 in Ethiopia 2019 2020 2021Decades 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020sSee also Other events of 2018Timeline of Ethiopian history Contents 1 Incumbents 2 Events 2 1 January 2 2 July 2 3 August 3 ReferencesIncumbents editPresident Mulatu Teshome Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn until 15 February care taker from 15 February to 2 April Abiy Ahmed Ali from 2 April Events editJanuary edit 3 January Prime Minister Desalegn announces that he will drop charges on political prisoners and close the camp of Maekelawi in effort he claims to widen the democratic space for all 1 22 January Seven people die in clashes over the weekend in Woldiya Amhara Region between security forces and Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers taking part in the ceremony of Timkat 2 July edit 9 July Eritrea and Ethiopia officially declare an end to their twenty year conflict 3 4 August edit 11 12 August Paramilitaries from Somalia reportedly attacked the East Hararghe Zone in Oromia Region killing at least 40 people 5 References edit Ethiopia to release imprisoned politicians close camp Associated Press 2018 01 04 Retrieved 2018 05 01 Weekend clashes during Ethiopia religious festival leave seven dead Reuters 2018 01 22 Retrieved 2018 05 01 Former sworn enemies Ethiopia and Eritrea have declared end of war CNN July 9 2018 Retrieved July 9 2018 Ethiopia s Abiy and Eritrea s Afewerki declare end of war BBC News July 9 2018 Retrieved July 9 2018 Maasho Aaron August 13 2018 Holmes David ed At least 40 killed by paramilitaries in eastern Ethiopia Reuters At least 40 people were killed by paramilitary forces in eastern Ethiopia over the weekend a senior regional official said on Monday in the latest spate of violence driven by ethnic divisions On Monday the Oromiya regional administration s spokesman Negeri Lencho said heavily armed members of a paramilitary force from the Somali region had carried out cross border attacks in Oromiya s East Hararghe district Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2018 in Ethiopia amp oldid 1162230349, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
