Latest Eritrea foreign policy coverage and analysis.
Eight years after the peace agreement between Eritrea and Ethiopia, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's rhetoric has shifted towards claims of 'sovereign access' to Eritrean territory, raising concerns about the stability of the peace established in 2018.
The article critiques the EU and UN's allegations against Eritrea regarding human rights violations, arguing that these claims are politically motivated and ignore Eritrea's military integrity and historical context.
Eritrea has rejected a UN Human Rights Council report, claiming it is methodologically flawed and politically biased. The country argues that the report overlooks its development progress and relies on unverified sources.
The European Union's recent statement on Eritrea reflects a continued reliance on outdated approaches that Eritrea rejects. The article argues for equal treatment and constructive engagement rather than politicized human rights mechanisms.
The article challenges the narrative that Eritrea has the most closed economy in Africa, arguing instead that it follows a sovereignty-first development model. It critiques the oversimplified views on national service and economic structure, emphasizing strategic gatekeeping.
Eritrea has rejected Ethiopia's claims of its involvement in the Pretoria Agreement, asserting that the agreement was solely an Ethiopian affair. Eritrean officials accuse Ethiopia's ruling party of using propaganda to deflect from its internal issues and historical hostilities.
Eritrea and Egypt have agreed to enhance cooperation in economic, infrastructure, and maritime sectors following high-level talks in Cairo. The discussions reflect a strategic alignment between the two nations amid growing regional interest in the Red Sea corridor.
Eritrea has been elected to the UN Economic and Social Council for a three-year term starting January 1, 2027. This election enhances Eritrea's diplomatic presence within the UN system, following its recent role as Vice-President of the UN General Assembly.
Egypt has approved the establishment of a Cairo University branch in Eritrea, enhancing educational ties between the two nations. This decision follows a maritime transport cooperation agreement, indicating a shift towards practical collaboration in various sectors.
On Eritrea's Independence Day, the article reflects on the significance of the day for Eritreans, honoring martyrs and freedom fighters while critiquing the political narratives surrounding the country. It emphasizes the importance of understanding Eritrean sovereignty amidst ext
In his Independence Day address, President Isaias Afwerki emphasized the need for citizen-centred nationhood in the Horn of Africa, attributing regional instability to failures in governance and the influence of external agendas. He criticized the ineffectiveness of IGAD in foste
In his 35th Independence Anniversary address, President Isaias Afwerki emphasized the need for national consolidation, regional cooperation, and a fairer global order. He linked Eritrea's development to broader international justice and urged for collective security in the Horn
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