1954, June 19: H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie, The First African Leader to Officially Visit Mexico
H.I.M. Emperor Haile Selassie I visited Mexico on June 19, 1954. The only country in Africa that has never been colonized by a European power is Ethiopia.
Italian forces invaded Ethiopia in 1935, defeated the Ethiopian army, and then gained control of it fo...
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