Issayas Afewerki

Renewal of the border conflict is highly unlikely but President Issayas Afewerki finds ‘no war no peace’ a useful way to keep control...

In 2005 Eritrea’s President Issayas Afewerki visited the Pakistan Ordnance Factory and reports surfaced that Eritrea was receiving Pakistani arms...

Eritrea's President Issayas Aferwerki is a less adept diplomat whose regular denunciations of the USA further diminish the possibility of international support...

Ethiopia argued that the virtual border had no legal status while Eritrean President Issayas Afewerki claimed it meant the EEBC's mandate was complete and there was no need for UNMEE to keep watch...

When Eritrea’s President Issayas Aferwerki attempted to prevent the ARS from attending the recent United Nations-sponsored Somali conference in Djibouti the ARS split...

President Issayas Afewerki of Eritrea accused their sponsor the United Nations of trying to 'weaken the Somali resistance by dividing and weakening the Islamic Courts dividing and weakening the alliance and creating problems here and there...

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'...