{"id":17385,"date":"2019-10-11T18:04:10","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T14:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/?p=17385"},"modified":"2019-10-12T12:02:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T08:02:10","slug":"greta-vs-abiy-takes-over-twitter-as-pm-abiy-ahmed-wins-the-nobel-peace-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/greta-vs-abiy-takes-over-twitter-as-pm-abiy-ahmed-wins-the-nobel-peace-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"A Debate Is Raging Online In Dubai As The Ethiopian Prime Minister Won The Nobel Peace Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BREAKING:\u00a0Ethiopia&#8217;s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was awarded the\u00a02019 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, for his contribution in ending his country\u2019s two-decade border conflict with Eritrea.<\/p>\n<p>The standoff between Eritrea and\u00a0Ethiopia had claimed the lives of more than\u00a080,000 civilians which was formally put to an end in 2018 thanks to PM Abiy Ahmed&#8217;s continuous efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia&#8217;s beloved PM that sealed the peace treaty with\u00a0Eritrea also worked day and night to bring about pro-democratic reforms to the country as well as increased the occupancy of females in politics, as now 50% of the cabinet are women.<\/p>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<h2>PM\u00a0Abiy Ahmed&#8217;s efforts resulted in securing peace between the two countries in the horn of Africa<\/h2>\n<p>The Prime Minister also worked towards\u00a0ending media censorship within the country<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING NEWS:<br \/>The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NobelPrize?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NobelPrize<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NobelPeacePrize?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NobelPeacePrize<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uGRpZJHk1B\">pic.twitter.com\/uGRpZJHk1B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NobelPrize\/status\/1182581802751483905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>This being the 100th Nobel Peace Prize held high significance as it celebrated individuals who tried to encourage works in progress<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The staff of the Ethiopian Embassy in Brussels congratulates H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed and the entire Ethiopian people for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to our PM on this day of October 11\/2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GGJZf4Pk1h\">pic.twitter.com\/GGJZf4Pk1h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ethiopian Mission EU (@EthiopiaEU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EthiopiaEU\/status\/1182625969934348289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Greta VS PM\u00a0Abiy is the latest debate on Twitter rn<\/h2>\n<p>As soon as the announcement was made on Friday, it didn&#8217;t even take\u00a0 Twitter even a millisecond to begin unleashing all the Greta memes and Gifs.<\/p>\n<h2>Don&#8217;t worry children, it&#8217;s all for the Greta good!<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wz3OatGlzF\">pic.twitter.com\/wz3OatGlzF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael (@stuartscott01) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stuartscott01\/status\/1182583891430957057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Twitter is out of control today<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Grofe\/status\/1182620392994852867<\/p>\n<h2>Yup, Twitter has officially lost all chill<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Probably should have seen this one coming! \ud83e\udd37\ud83c\udffe\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/greta?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#greta<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NobelPeacePrize?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NobelPeacePrize<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/climatechange?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#climatechange<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/climatestrike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#climatestrike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OaQ15gpUYM\">pic.twitter.com\/OaQ15gpUYM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nithila Talgaswatte (@NithilaT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NithilaT\/status\/1182649738367135744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Some White House memes sneaking their way in as well<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This morning, at the White House&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bwESnBIjUG\">pic.twitter.com\/bwESnBIjUG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Godzilla (@Godzill14495124) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Godzill14495124\/status\/1182655762075738112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Whatever the debate maybe you can&#8217;t deny PM\u00a0Abiy Ahmed&#8217;s brilliant work which truly made him a deserving of the Nobel Prize!<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congratulations \ud83c\udf7e <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PMEthiopia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PMEthiopia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AbiyAhmedAli?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AbiyAhmedAli<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3t4vRqrFEq\">pic.twitter.com\/3t4vRqrFEq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; @\u12e5X @Ramsey \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 (@1juxa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/1juxa\/status\/1182611706394099712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BREAKING:\u00a0Ethiopia&#8217;s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was awarded the\u00a02019 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, for his contribution in ending his country\u2019s two-decade border conflict with Eritrea. 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