Eritrea–United Kingdom relations

Eritrea–United Kingdom relations
Map indicating locations of Eritrea and United Kingdom

Eritrea
United Kingdom
Diplomatic mission
The Embassy of the State of Eritrea in LondonBritish Embassy Asmara
Envoy
Chargé d'Affaires Salih Abdalla[1]Chargé d'Affaires (ad interim) David McIlroy[2]

Eritrea–United Kingdom relations are bilateral relations between Eritrea and the United Kingdom.

History

Following the defeat of Italian forces in East Africa during World War II, Eritrea came under British administration as a United Nations trust territory from 1942 to 1952.[3]

The British Embassy Asmara opened in March 2002.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "About Us". The Embassy of the State of Eritrea in London. Archived from the original on 25 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Appointment of Chargé d'Affaires ad interim Eritrea: David McIlroy". Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. GOV.UK. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2025.This article contains OGL licensed text This article incorporates text published under the British Open Government Licence:
  3. ^ "Eritrea country profile". BBC News. 18 April 2023. Archived from the original on 20 November 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Eritrea". Hansard. 3 April 2003. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
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