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President Isaias Arrives in Riyadh

February 28, 2023March 22, 2023TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

On the invitation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, President Isaias Afwerki and his accompanying Eritrean delegation arrived in Riyadh today for a two-day working visit.

Eritrea, Saudi Arabia Held First Joint Ministerial Council Meeting

January 27, 2021TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY MOI ERITREA Eritrea and Saudi Arabia held the first meeting of their Joint Ministerial Council in Riyadh on Tuesday (26). The meeting was led by Foreign Minister Osman Saleh and his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan al Saud.

Saudi Arabia, Allies Restore Full Ties with Qatar

January 6, 2021TesfaNews2 Comments

Qatar’s only land border has been mostly closed since mid-2017 BY RT Full ties have been restored between Saudi Arabia and Qatar after hugs were exchanged between leaders of the two nations at the annual Gulf Cooperation Council summit on Tuesday, ending their three-year-diplomatic dispute.

Saudi Arabia and Eritrea Agree to Establish Joint Cooperation Committee

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

Existing diplomatic relations between Eritrea and Saudi Arabia are at an all-time high. BY AL-AIN NEWS Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki met, on Tuesday evening, a Saudi delegation headed by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan during his official visit to Eritrea. The Eritrean Information Minister, Yamani Gebremeskal, said in a tweet that the Eritrean President […]

Ethiopia to Receive Thousands of Deportees from Saudi Arabia

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

UN official warns mass deportations risk spread of coronavirus to the region BY TESFANEWS* The Ethiopian government is set to receive over 3,000 Ethiopians deported from Saudi Arabia after the kingdom took the measure in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country.

Saudi Crown Prince Receives President of Eritrea

February 19, 2020TesfaNews2 Comments

Crown Prince met with Eritrean President and stressed the importance and role of the “Council of Arab and African Countries of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden” BY TESFANEWS * Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) today met in Riyadh with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and held extensive discussion focused on bilateral relations […]

King Salman Invites President Isaias for Official Visit to the Kingdom

February 17, 2020February 19, 2020TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

King Salman holds an official talk session with President Isaias Afwerki; review bilateral relations and development of events in the Horn of Africa and the region. President Isaias also met separately with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz. BY TESFANEWS On the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, President Isaias Afwerki departed […]

Eritrea Express Unhappiness Over Saudi Minister’s “Islamic Role” Remark

January 14, 2020January 15, 2020TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

“While we recognize the goodwill of our international partners, a condescending narrative that belittles Africa and its achievements is not proper” BY MINISTRY OF INFORMATION (PRESS RELEASE) In a long interview with Asharq al-Awsat (Thursday, 9th January English and Arabic editions), on the strategic importance of the Council of Arab and African States bordering the […]