Category: Eritrea
The State of Eritrea covers 117,600 sq km (45,405 sq mi) and it is bounded on the east by the Red Sea, on the southeast by Djibouti, on the south and west by Ethiopia, and on the north and northwest by Sudan.
It became a de facto state in 1991 after a long secession war, later formalized in 1993 by a referendum.
Isaias Afewerki is the only President of Eritrea since independence with no constitution or election.
Eritrea’s population is estimated about 6 million in 2014. Asmara is the capital, while Massawa is the main port.
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Eritrean officials, Egypt President meet in Cairo
A high-level Eritrean government delegation headed by Foreign Minister Osman Saleh and comprising Mr. Yemane.
(Daniel Berhane) [Updated on the 2nd paragraph with the source of the leaked audio.] A.
UN Human Rights Council condemns Eritrea unanimously
Press release: UN Human Rights Council renews Eritrea Special Rapporteur’s mandate, condemns Eritrean government June.
(Daniel Berhane) Ethiopian Parliament passed a law to ratify the Nile Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (a.k.a. the Entebbe.
Press release: Canada turfs Eritrean Diplomat for money extortion
Press release Canada Moves to Expel Eritrean Diplomat Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued.
CBC News| Eritrea continued extorting money in Canada
(BY: Rick MacInnes-Rae) * UN says threats common against Eritrean families to get relatives living.
Review| The Fate of Sudan: Origins, Consequences of a Flawed Peace Process
(Alex de Waal) Book: John Young, The Fate of Sudan: The Origins and Consequences of.
Ethiopia threatens to "take measures" against Eritrea
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Eritrea has continued to support anti-peace forces engaged in.
With Robocalls, Eritrean Exiles Organize Passive Resistance
(Gregory Warner) Tucked in the northeast corner of Africa, Eritrea is one of the most.
Ethiopian Parliament referred the Nile Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) to its Standing committee on Thursday,.