Press Release: Foreign Ministry Issues Statement

Eritrea strongly condemns the AU’s illegal and irresponsible statement.

The African Union has issued an outrageous statement urging the UN Security Council to “impose sanctions against Eritrea”.  The illegal and utterly irresponsible statement, issued in Addis Abeba in the name of the so-called “Peace and Security Council” of the organization, was made on the basis of groundless accusations against Eritrea, without ascertaining the facts, and without even consulting the current Chairman of the African Union.

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IGAD: Wayward means to sully Eritrea
By Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Jun 15, 2009, 16:20

In a move full of irony, and, by misappropriating the names of the African Union and IGAD, countries hostile to Eritrea, on issues that have nothing to do with Somalia, are trying to use the Somali fig-leaf to persuade the UN Security Council to impose sanctions on Eritrea. They have strategized to demand maximum sanctions in the hope that they can exact at least some measures from the Security Council.

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Press Release:

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
By Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Jun 26, 2009, 22:49

The Spokesman of the State Department announced yesterday that the United States will deliver a new consignment of arms to a "government" that is devoid of any legitimacy and whose control does not extend beyond few neighborhoods in Mogadishu.

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