Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed takes on the military
A year ago, many Ethiopians would not have dared to imagine the spectacle they are being treated to right now, as the government intensifies its crackdown on alleged corruption and gross human rights violations within the military and intelligence…
[ERITREA] Various countries and organizations sent messages of congratulations, lifting of sanctions
Messages of congratulations Asmara, 16 November 2018- Various countries as well as regional and international organizations sent messages of congratulations to the people and Government of Eritrea in connection of the lifting of sanctions. In a statement…
Eritrean nationals lauded lifting of sanctions
Eritrean nationals lauded lifting of sanctions Asmara, 15 November 2018- Eritrean nationals residing inside the country and abroad lauded the lifting by the Security Council on 14 November of the unwarranted sanctions imposed against Eritrea. The…
Former deputy of NISS and Federal Police Commissioner, General Yared Zerihun Arrested in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — Ethiopia’s former deputy intelligence chief has been arrested, Attorney General Berhanu Tsegaye said Thursday, in the latest move targeting security officials for human rights abuses and corruption. “Former deputy of NISS…
The United States sends its compliments to the people of Eritrea on the UNSC decision to lift sanctions from Eritrea.
The United States sends its compliments to the people of Eritrea on the UNSC decision to lift sanctions from Eritrea. We welcome the decision of #UNSC to lift sanctions from Eritrea. We will continue to engage with all partners to support efforts to…
[UN Official VIDEO] Lifting sanctions against Eritrea, UN Security Council
The Security Council today (14 Nov) unanimously adopted a resolution lifting the arms embargoes, travel bans, asset freezes and targeted sanctions on Eritrea, while reaffirming the arms embargo on Somalia. The resolution also terminates the Somalia and…
Eritrea sanctions lifted after nine years
Eritrea sanctions lifted after nine years The UN Security Council has unanimously agreed to lift sanctions against Eritrea after nine years. An arms embargo, asset freeze, and travel ban were imposed in 2009 amid claims Eritrea supported al-Shabab…
Ethiopia Congratulates Eritrea On Lifting Of Sanctions
Ethiopia congratulated the people and government of Eritrea on the lifting of the sanctions imposed on Eritrea. The UN Security Council (UNSC) today lifted the sanctions unanimously after countries in the Horn of Africa (Ethiopia, Djbouti, and Somalia)…