Editing Foreign relations of Ethiopia (section)

===Haile Selassie===
During [[Haile Selassie]] coronation in 1930, emissaries from the United States, Egypt, Turkey, Sweden, Belgium, and Japan were also presented. Since then, he led the forefront diplomatic relations of Ethiopia with world powers.<ref name= m12>{{cite book |last=Mockler |first=Anthony |title=Haile Selassie's War |year=2003 |publisher=Signal Books |isbn=978-1-90266953-3 |page=12}}</ref>
[[File:Italian artillery during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.jpg|thumb|Italian artillery during the [[Second Italo-Ethiopian War]], March 1936]]
In 1930s, Ethiopia faced Italian renewed imperialist design. Together with the failure of the League of Nations envision of Ethiopia's "collective security", Italy invaded Ethiopia again in October 1935, culminating in the [[Second Italo-Ethiopian War]]. In May 1936, Mussolini declared Ethiopia as part of [[Italian East Africa]] by merging with [[Italian Eritrea|Eritrea]] and [[Italian Somaliland|Somaliland]]. Haile Selassie fled to England's  [[Fairfield House, Bath]], and delivered an address that made him a worldwide figure, and the 1935 ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' [[Person of the Year|Man of the Year]].

On 10 June 1940, Mussolini declared war on France and Britain and attacked British and Commonwealth forces in Egypt, Sudan, Kenya and British Somaliland. In January 1941, the British army together with [[Arbegnoch]] ("the Patriots") and [[Gideon Force]] occupied Ethiopia. On 5 May, Haile Selassie with auspice of Ethiopian Free Forces entered Addis Ababa and reclaimed his throne while the war continued until November. After their defeat, the Italian began guerrilla offensive in Ethiopia that lasted until the [[Armistice of Cassibile|Armistice between Italy and Allied armed forces]] in September 1943.
[[File:Captain Senn escorts Emperor Haile aboard USS Quincy (CA-71) on 13 February 1945 (80-G-426882).jpg|thumb|Captain Elliot M. Senn, USN, escorts [[Emperor of Ethiopia|Emperor]] [[Haile Selassie]] aboard the U.S. (13 February 1945)]]
On 31 January 1942, the British and Ethiopia signed [[Anglo-Ethiopian Agreement]] which Britain recognized Ethiopian sovereignty, except military occupation of Ogaden with their colony in Somaliland and the former Italian colony of Somaliland, creating a single polity. Ethiopians discontent about the privilege of military administration of some south-eastern region until formal agreement signed on 19 December 1944 that ended British advantage in the Ethiopian regions. The Italian Republic signed peace treaty on 10 February 1947 that recognized Ethiopia's sovereignty with agreement to pay $25,000,000 in reparations.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Barker |first=A. J. |title=The Civilising Mission: The Italo-Ethiopian War 1935–6 |publisher=Cassell |year=1968 |isbn=978-0-304-93201-6 |location=London |pages=292–293}}</ref>

In 1952, Eritrea federated with Ethiopia with majority vote in the United Nations and this attitude declined by 1961, culminating in the [[Eritrean War of Independence]] since armed forces formed such as the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF).
[[File:Eritrean Independence War Map.png|thumb|[[Eritrean War of Independence]] map in 1970s]]
Oppositions against Haile Selassie came to existence  with students began marching through 1960s and early 1970s, chanting "land for tiller" and embracing several Marxist–Leninist theme.<ref>{{Cite journal |date=30 August 2022 |title="Land to the Tiller": Unrealized Agenda of the Revolution |journal=Northeast African Studies |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=39–63 |url=https://muse.jhu.edu/article/622237/pdf |last1=Yemane-Ab |first1=Abera |doi=10.14321/nortafristud.16.1.0039 |s2cid=156651118 }}</ref> Haile Selassie deposed on 12 September 1974 by officers of [[Ethiopian Army]] led by [[Aman Andom]] named Coordinating Committee of the Armed Forces, Police and Territorial Army. The committee renamed itself Provisional Military Administrative Council known as the [[Derg]] after abolishing the Ethiopian Empire in March 1975.