Djibouti: Govt Calls On Security Council to Act to Resolve Border Dispute With Eritrea

29 September 2009

The Security Council must take steps to solve the border dispute between Djibouti and Eritrea, Djibouti said today, warning that if the row is allowed to fester it will set a dangerous precedent for other crises around the world.

Roble Olhaye, Djibouti's Permanent Representative to the UN, told the final day of the General Assembly's annual high-level segment that the Council needs to use "all means at its disposal" to end the stand-off between the African neighbours.

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