Ethiopia Warns Ireland Over ‘Hostile’ Stance

Ethiopia has issued an ultimatum to Ireland over its hostile stance on the nation’s conflict with a separatist rebel group, the Tigray People Liberation Front (TPLF) BY AFP Ethiopia has threatened to review diplomatic ties with Ireland, accusing the EU member state of attacking its “sovereignty and territorial integrity” over the two-year conflict in the […]

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President Isaias Receives Indian Minister of External Affairs

“India is indeed a genuine partner of Eritrea.” – President Isaias BY MOI ERITREA President Isaias Afwerki today met and held talks at the State House with Mr. Velamveli Muraleedharan, Minister of State for External Affairs of the Republic of India. President Isaias underlined in the meeting that India is indeed a genuine partner of […]

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Russian Special Envoy Met with President Isaias

BY TESFANEWS * President Isaias Afwerki on Monday (7) received Russian Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and African countries, Mr. Mikhail Bogdanov, at the port city of Massawa. Mr. Bogdanov, who is also Deputy Foreign Minister, delivered the message of President Putin to President Isaias and stated that the visit underscores readiness of […]

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China Eritrea Established Strategic Partnership

“I am very pleased to have decided with President Xi Jinping to establish bilateral relations as a strategic partnership.” – President Isaias Afwerki BY TESFANEWS China’s senior delegation led by State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Eritrea’s capital late Tuesday (Jan 4) for a two-day official visit to the country. Wang Yi […]

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Eritrea at the UN: Rebuilding Towards a Fresh Narrative

BY ZIPPORAH MUSAU | AFRICA RENEWAL Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam from Eritrea is one of only a handful of African female Permanent Representatives of their countries to the UN in New York. In Africa Renewal’s series profiling the African women representing their countries at UN Headquarters, she spoke with Zipporah Musau about her priorities, the challenges […]

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