US Embassy Cables from Addis Ababa and Asmara

In 2010-11, Wikileaks published 250,000 United States diplomatic cables that had been sent to the U.S. State Department from its embassies around the world.

Among which, 1395 Cables were sent from the US Embassy in Addis Ababa, while 564 Cables were sent from the US Embassy in Asmara.

HornAffairs was the only media that exhaustively covered the cables concerning these two countries.

Read below the commentaries plus summaries and full texts the important Cables.

This section also includes subsequent posts related to Wikileaks.
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