EU-Eritrea Consultations Held in Asmara

Working towards re-engagement between the EU and Eritrea BY EU DELEGATION (ERITREA) David Korpela, the Chief of Staff of EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa (EUSR), Annette Weber, visited Asmara last week to conduct consultations on predominantly regional matters with Eritrean government leaders, civil society representatives as well as several internationals present in […]

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TPLF Troubled by Renewed EU-Eritrea Relation

BY SERAWR Europe’s softening stand on Eritrea has sparked fear with in the TPLF, a minority clique now ruling Ethiopia, according to a report broadcasted last week by the Ethiopia Satellite Television, ESAT. The complete failing of the TPLF’s long standing policy against Eritrea that emanates from the border conflict and its own claim of […]

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Eritrea is Building ‘its own type of Political System’

By Merga Yonas Bula | for Deutsche Welle (DW), Yemane Gebreab is the second most influential person in Eritrea. In an exclusive interview, DW asked him about the large number of Eritreans fleeing the country and Asmara’s relations with its foe Ethiopia. Last week, an official delegation from Eritrea visited Berlin, to strengthen bilateral ties […]

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EU and Eritrea Signed €18.7m Drip Irrigation Systems Supply and Installation Deal

By EEAS, The European Union and the State of Eritrea have today committed to continue and strengthen cooperation on development projects. A further major milestone of the EU’s program in “Support to Agriculture/Food Security in Eritrea” has been met: on Thursday 08 September 2016, the Ministry of National Development and the Israeli contractor “Naan Dan […]

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EU Approves €200 million Development Package to Eritrea

By European Commission, The European Union today has announced €200 million of new long term support to promote poverty reduction and socio-economic development in Eritrea through the 11th European Development Fund (EDF). Until 2020, under the National Indicative Programme (NIP), the European Union will support two main areas – energy and governance. The programme has […]

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