Tag: Eritrea
Ethiopia halts granting asylum to Eritreans
A report by the Voice of America (VOA) English service has revealed that Ethiopia has stopped granting automatic asylum to Eritreans entering the country. The report also pointed out that there is a policy shift from the Ethiopian side regarding Eritrean refugees.
Eritrean envoy recalled to top position at MoFA
A month after Redwan Hussien presented his credentials as Ethiopia’s ambassador to Eritrea; he has been recalled and appointed as a State Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, according to sources who spoke to The Reporter and as well as the official twitter account of the ministry.
Ethiopia launches railway project with Eritrea
While addressing the Ethio-Italian Business Forum on Thursday, Ahmed Shide, Minister of Finance, told Italian officials and business delegates that Ethiopia is about to pursue a railway project that connects Ethiopia with port cities of Eritrea.
Forex strapped Eritrea blocks airlines funds
International Airlines flying to the Eritrean capital Asmara are unable to repatriate their funds to their home countries.
DEFENDDEFENDERS holds annual meeting in the capital
DEFENDDEFENDERS, a coalition of human rights advocates operational in 12 nations, has held its annual meeting in the capital for two consecutive days at Dessalegn Hotel this week.