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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A leaked Cable of US Embassy Addis Ababa reveals Ethiopia threatened to ‘reoccupy the Temporary.
Treaty of friendship and trade between the kingdom of Italy and the Empire of Ethiopia.
Highlights: United States is very much interested in additional pressure and sanctions….we think that that.
The United Nations Security Council decided unanimously to tighten the Sanctions regime on Somalia and.
The United Nations had already sanction Eritrea for destabilizing the Horn of Africa region. Its.
Highlight: In 2006, following the seizure of Mogadishu by the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC),.
UN confirmed Eritrea plotted to attack an African Union summit in Ethiopia in January and.
Highlight: “Te’ame opened his laptop and showed me a video about how Iraqi insurgents have.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1907 Adopted by the Security Council at its 6254th meeting,.
Following media claims that Al-Shabaab, the Al-Qaeda linked terrorist group, lifted its ban on aid.