On this day 95 years ago, The Italo–Ethiopian Treaty of 1928 is signed. It declares a 20-year friendship between the two nations and gives a concession at Asseb to Ethiopia. It also calls for the two nations to co-operate in building a road between Asseb and Dessie.

Aug 02, 1928: The Italo–Ethiopian Treaty of 1928 is signed. It declares a 20-year friendship between the two nations and gives a concession at Asseb to Ethiopia. It also calls for the two nations to co-operate in building a road between Asseb and Dessie.