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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(Jan. 20, 2012 – A Week in the Horn of Africa) Last Monday night an.
The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs dismissed the accusation made by Eritrea last Tuesday that.
Eritrean government claimed that the Ethiopian government “with the complicity of external forces” blocked the.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a moderate earthquake took place on Sunday in.
Five years after a peace deal was signed to end a rebellion in eastern Sudan,.
[from: A Week in the Horn of Africa – Dec. 16, 2011] Since the tightening.
On November 15th the EU was sent a letter stating that the Government of Eritrea.
On Monday, the UN Security Council approved a new Resolution (2023/2011) that expands the sanctions.
The full text of resolution 2023 (2011), adopted on Dec. 5, 2011, reads as follows:.
The UN Security Council voted to toughen sanctions against the Eritrean regime on Monday, Dec..