Asmara, 10 November 2023- President Isaias Afwerki has participated at the Saudi Arabia-Africa Summit that was convened today, 10 November in Riyadh under the theme “Productive Partnership”.
The objective of the first summit of its kind in which a number of leaders and country representatives from African countries took part was to develop strategic partnerships between African countries and Saudi Arabia in the economic, investment, trade, political, security, and cultural sectors among others.
President Isaias Afwerki departed for Saudi Arabia in the morning hour yesterday, 9 November to participate in the summit.
The Presidential delegation included Mr. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hagos Gebrehiwet, head of Economic Affairs of the PFDJ, Mr. Nesredin Mohammed-Saleh, Minister of Trade and Industry, Ambassador Isa Ahmed Isa as well as Ambassador of Saudi Arabia in Eritrea.