Issayas Afewerki

After Djibouti complained that Eritrea had invaded President Issayas Afewerki responded on 19 May that this was 'a wild invention' with hidden foreign backing...

Eritrean President Issayas Afewerki's government accepted that line and again complained about Ethiopian occupation...

Ethiopia is ready for a new fight which it predicts would lead to the overthrow of Eritrea’s President Issayas Aferwerki...

Responding to condemnation by the United States Eritrea's President Issayas Aferwerki gave interviews to American newspapers in which he accused Washington of 'complicating' the border dispute and Ethiopia of being an 'agent who promotes the US interest at the expense of the collective interest of that region'...

The traditional Soviet-inspired one-party state survives only in Eritrea where there have been no national elections since 1991 and President Issayas Afewerki's People's Front for Democracy and Justice is the only legal party...

The Accord's security provisions are aimed at Eritrea and President Issayas Afewerki would like it dissolved...

Uganda's Foreign Minister Sam Kutesa visited Eritrea on 19 March to meet President Issayas Afewerki and try to scale down the number of enemies...

President Issayas Afewerki of Eritrea will not hold the 4th congress of his People’s Front for Democracy and Justice in 2007 (the last one was in 1994) nor Eritrea’s first elections originally promised for 1997...

Eritrean President Issayas Afewerki accuses Ethiopia of violating its pledge over their border dispute (AC Vol 43 No 8) and has taken the opportunity to hit at the Addis Ababa government by backing the SICC...

Eritrea's President Issayas Aferwerki explained his objections to President Yoweri Museveni in August and raised the issue with Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir and Southern Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit on a recent visit...