it gave specific restricted powers to the parliament. Moderate components in the nation, be that as it may, felt it was inadequate. After a fruitless endeavor by individuals from the majestic watchman to oust Hail Selassie in December 1960, the sovereign expanded government endeavors toward financial turn of events and social change.
As the 1960s advanced, Hail Selassie turned out to be progressively engrossed with international concerns. In 1963, he assumed a main part in the development of the Organization of African Unity, which found its secretariat at Addis Ababa. During the next year a long-standing boundary debate among Ethiopia and the Somali Republic ejected into furnished fighting. A détente, consented to in March, set up a neutral territory along the line, however threats repeated irregularly. Inconvenience likewise emerged in 1965 with Sudan, which Ethiopia blamed for abetting an Eritrean freedom development. The contention strengthened when 7,000 Eritreans escaped to Sudan in 1967
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