April 4, 2026
Eritrea – EU Ties of Cooperation: Past Trajectory and Future Prospects
This brief article that attempts to examine Eritrea-EU ties in a broad-brush manner is occurring at a propitious time. Indeed, it is just over thirty years now since Eritrea and the European Union formally launched enduring development ties within the EU-ACP general framework of multilateral cooperation. The EU, whether as a collective political entity or in terms of its individual member States, was largely absent, except for civil society Support groups and some NGOs, from the scene prior to that period; i.e. during Eritrea’s thirty-year long epic struggle for national independence and human dignity.
