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1914 – U.S. Signs Treaty of Commerce with Ethiopia

On June 27, 1914, the United States signed a treaty of commerce with Ethiopia, marking a significant step in diplomatic relations between the two nations. This treaty facilitated trade and strengthened political ties, reflecting Ethiopia\’s status as a sovereign African nation during a period of widespread colonization on the continent. The agreement underscored Ethiopia\’s importance in international affairs and its role in promoting African autonomy. The Eclectic Kitabu Project

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