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China diplomatic visits

Chinese envoy Hu Changchun met with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki in Asmara, per hornreview.org.

The visit comes as Beijing stresses Eritrean sovereignty while Eritrea seeks renewed international engagement, according to addisstandard.com.

Eritrean officials emphasize the Red Sea's growing strategic importance amid regional tensions, as reported by mereja.com.

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01merejamereja.com · 6 NovIsaias hosts China’s Horn envoy Hu Changchun in Asmara as Beijing stresses Eritrea’s sovereignty 02addisstandardaddisstandard.com · 5 NovDaily_Brief: #Eritrea seeks renewed engagement as #Red_Sea tensions raise its strategic importance 03addisstandardaddisstandard.com · 6 NovDaily_Brief: #Chinese envoys meet #Eritrea’s Isaias, #Ethiopia’s Gedion in Asmara and Addis Abeba 04hornreviewhornreview.org · 7 NovUnderstanding Isaias Afwerki’s Rhetoric Against the West 05hornreviewhornreview.org · 7 NovEthiopia, Eritrea and the Politics of Strategic Depth 06facebookfacebook.com · 6 Nov#Daily_Brief: #Chinese envoys meet #Eritrea’s Isaias, #Ethiopia’s Gedion in Asmara and Addis Abeba Addis Abeba — Chinese diplomatic envoys held separate meetings with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki in #Asmara and Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedio

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