⦁Afwerki is MBZ diplomatic envoy in Horn

Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has emerged as UAE Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan's envoy to Sudan to speed up reconciliation with neighbouring Ethiopia....

Published in the DIPLOMACY section ?  HORN OF AFRICA  _ _ 19/05/2021  _ _ FREE  _ _ MBZ dominates fence-mending efforts between Abiy and Hamdok Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has emerged as UAE Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan's envoy to Sudan to speed up reconciliation with neighbouring Ethiopia.  [...] READ MORE ? On the same subject  SUDAN  _ _ POLITICS  _ _ 05/05/2021  _ _ Burhan and Hemeti questioned over Khartoum massacre Generals Abdel Fatah al-Burhan and Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo are being questioned about the chain of command on 3 June 2019 when armed forces opened fire on protestors and at least 127 people were killed.  [...]  SUDAN  _ _ ETHIOPIA  _ _ EGYPT  _ _ DIPLOMACY  _ _ 30/04/2021  _ _ Emirates seek to mediate between Sisi, Abiy, and Hamdock over GERD mega-dam Emirati Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed has already offered to mediate between Sudan and Ethiopia in their dispute over the Al Fashaqa border region. He is now hoping to use his influence over the Egyptian, Sudanese, and Ethiopian regimes to try to resolve their thorny conflict over the Grand Renaissance Ethiopian Dam.  [...]  ETHIOPIA  _ _ SUDAN  _ _ DIPLOMACY  _ _ 29/03/2021  _ _ Abu Dhabi's al-Fashaqa mediation is Act One of a long game of influence Four months in the making, the UAE's February offer to mediate between its Sudanese and Ethiopian allies in their dispute over the fertile al-Fashaqa border region looks like the first step in a major diplomatic foray across eastern Africa. In the long term, Abu Dhabi would also like to conduct a tripartite mediation with Egypt on the GERD mega-dam.  [...]  ERITREA  _ _ BUSINESS  _ _ 15/10/2020  _ _ MbZ keeps Isaias Afwerki flying high The Eritrean president is travelling increasingly in aircraft provided by Royal Jet, a company controlled by the Abu Dhabi government.  [...]  SUDAN  _ _ SAUDI ARABIA  _ _ DIPLOMACY  _ _ 26/03/2021  _ _ MbS steps up to plate for Khartoum Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is expected to attend a major conference for Sudan's international creditors in Paris on 17 May organised by Emmanuel Macron.  [...] Decode diplomatic stakes in Africa SUBSCRIBE! ?

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