With the War in the Middle East, Is Eritrea Making a Comeback on the Diplomatic Stage?

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Long marginalized by Western countries, the regime of Isaias Afwerki has been given several responsibilities within the United Nations, while the United States has resumed dialogue with Eritrea. Asmara's return to the diplomatic stage is also explained by the renewed strategic interest the country is generating on the shores of the Red Sea.

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Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis spoke by phone with his Egyptian counterpart, Badr Abdelati. The two men once again exchanged views on developments in the wider Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean region. This is yet another communication between the two ministers in recent weeks, at a time when Greece and Egypt are seeking to further strengthen their strategic cooperation and coordination on issues of regional security and stability. Dur…