Eritrea

Djibouti has asked the African Union to deploy observers along its disputed border with Eritrea after Qatar withdrew its peace-keeping troops two weeks ago, the Djibouti foreign minister said on Monday. The Qataris were sent to the region after clashes broke out between Eritrea and...

By:BLOOMBERG The Red Sea state of Eritrea contracted DP World Ltd. to upgrade its ports as regional peace brings increased business to its shores. Formerly isolated Eritrea is normalizing foreign relations after signing an historic peace deal in July 2018 with neighboring Ethiopia, Africa’s second-most populous...

By: MoDuale Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, arrived in Asmara in mid morning hours today for a working visit to Ertrea. Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki accorded warm welcome to the Ethiopian Prime Minister and his delegation on arrival at Asmara International Airport . The two leaders...

Horndiplmat-In response to an invitation from Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, President of Djibouti Ismaïl Omar Guelleh and President of Eritrea Isaias Afwerki held a historic meeting in Jeddah after a hiatus of 10 years of alienation. The meeting was held in...

The leaders of Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia gathered in the Eritrean capital of Asmara last month for a surprise three-way meeting. The summit, which took place against the backdrop of a rapid thaw in Ethiopian-Eritrean relations, has raised hopes among observers for more frequent...

The 4th round of Ethio-Eritrea ministerial consultation took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia on Thursday (February 21) in Addis Ababa. The consultation was led by Foreign Minister  Dr. Workneh Gebeyeu and Foreign Minister  Osman Saleh of Eritrea. The two sides deliberated...

A Eritrean delegation led by Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Eritrea is on an official visit to Ethiopia. Osman Saleh also delivered message to Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed from of President Isaias Afwerki on bilateral relations and regional developments, according to Yemane...

By:Hassan jama, Horndiplomat Contributor Ethiopia has confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus. Horndiplomat reports Takele Uma Banti, the mayor of the capital Addis Ababa, tweeted that a Japanese citizen was the person affected. "We should avoid meetings and hand contacts," the mayor wrote on Twitter. According...

Horndiplomat-On 19 October 2018- President Isaias Afwerki met and held talks today at the State House with Russian delegation headed by Mr. Mikhail Leonidovich Bogdanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. At the meeting, President Isaias underlined Eritrea’s readiness to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation in...

Horndiplomat-Eritrea’s President Isaias Afeworki has just arrived in Addis Ababa for a three day state visit at the invitation of PrDr Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. Upon arrival at the Bole International Airport, President Isaias was welcomed by Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed, Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh...