President Isaias and his delegation return home
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has returned home after attending the Third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow. During the visit, he held bilateral talks with President Vladimir Putin to strengthen cooperation in energy, technology, and infrastructure.
Why it matters
The meeting highlights the deepening diplomatic and economic ties between Russia and Eritrea amidst shifting global geopolitical alliances.
Asmara, 1 November 2026 – President Isaias Afwerki and his delegation returned home in the early morning hours today, concluding a working visit to Russia.
During the visit, President Isaias and his delegation participated in the Third Russia-Africa Summit, held on 28 and 29 October.
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