Eritrean President Isaias Afeworki has sent a message to Saudi Arabia amidst rising tensions with Ethiopia. Delivered by Foreign Minister Osman Saleh, the message addressed bilateral issues of interest. Concerns of a potential military conflict are noted, with speculation regarding Saudi intervention should hostilities escalate.
Eritrean President Isaias Afeworki has communicated a message to Saudi Arabia, as per a disclosure made by Eritrea’s Ministry of Information. This message was formally delivered by Osman Saleh, Eritrea’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, intended for Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz.
Osman Saleh and his Saudi counterpart engaged in discussions regarding “key issues of mutual interest,” along with bilateral concerns. However, specific details of their conversation have not been disclosed.
Tensions are escalating in the Horn of Africa, potentially affecting the Red Sea region as relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea worsen. Some former high-ranking Ethiopian Defense Force officials, such as General Abebe Tekehaymanot, are suggesting that war between the two nations may be imminent.
There are perspectives indicating that Saudi Arabia might intervene should conflict arise between Ethiopia and Eritrea, highlighting the international implications of this regional tension.
Eritrean President Isaias Afeworki’s recent communication with Saudi Arabia underscores the rising geopolitical concerns in the Horn of Africa. With deteriorating relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea, the potential for military conflict is prompting discussions at an international level, wherein Saudi Arabia may play a crucial role if tensions escalate further. The situation remains critical and merits close observation.
Original Source: borkena.com
