“World Need to Share Eritrea’s Recipe of Unity, Equality and Dividend of Peace” – UNDSG

“There are countries that have done none with more opportunities. But Eritrea with its own resources is doing a lot on development. I am excited because I’m witnessing the real Eritrea, not Eritrea on Social Media” – Ms. Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary General BY BILLION TEMESGHEN | SHABAIT A joint high-level UN-AU delegation, led […]

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Delivering Together for Eritrea’s Development and Self-Reliance

By Eritrea Embassy Media, On Monday February 6, 2017, Ms. Christine Umutoni, the UN Resident / Humanitarian Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Eritrea, on a visit to the UK, led a discussion forum hosted by the Embassy of the State of Eritrea to the United Kingdom & Ireland under the theme “Delivering Together for […]

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The Political and Economic Similarities of Singapore, Cuba and Eritrea

Criticizing Eritrea for absence of free market economy is like tying a boxer’s hand behind his back, throwing him into the ring, and blaming him for losing. By George F Tesfa, Although each of these countries has a unique path of development from their founding, the political ideologies of their founding fathers are similar, to […]

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Eritrea’s 2014 Economic Outlook

By African Development Bank Group, ERITREA has faced considerable challenges over the years, including variable climate conditions. This has been compounded by restrictive economic policies, political isolation, a significant decline in remittances and scarcity of foreign exchange. Reflecting these factors, estimated real GDP growth for 2013 fell sharply to 1.1% from 7% the previous year and […]

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Eritrea Brings Life to the Horn

By Ambassador Iqbal Jhazbhay, It’s been a year since my appointment as South Africa’s ambassador to Eritrea, which seems an appropriate point to reflect on my experience and the tentative conclusions I have reached concerning the country’s potential. Firstly, as an untapped frontier, with the right investment and development partners, Eritrea will be a changed country […]

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