Eritrea Announces Withdrawal of Troops From Ethiopia's Tigray Region

Eritrea's government has said it will start pulling out its soldiers from Ethiopia's Tigray region, recognising for the first time the presence of its troops in the war torn region.

A letter from Eritrea's ambassador to the UN said: "Eritrea and Ethiopia have agreed - at the highest levels - to embark on the withdrawal of Eritrean forces and the simultaneous redeployment of Ethiopian contingents along the international boundary".

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