The Emirati minister for African affairs Shakhboot bin Nahyan al-Nahyan.
The Emirati minister for African affairs Shakhboot bin Nahyan al-Nahyan. © aphael Lafargue/Abaca Press/Alay Live News
Soon after Sheikh Shakhboot became the Emirati minister for African affairs in February last year he took on the hot potato of Ethiopia's vast GERD dam. This gives the young diplomat a perfect opportunity to demonstrate his abilities on an issue that affects two of the UAE's traditional allies. [...]
Published on 05.04.2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes Antoine Galindo
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