مصر وإريتريا: علاقات قديمة وممتدة في ربوع القارة السمراء

Abstract EN

Africa constitutes a vital extension of the Arab republic of Egypt, and Eritrea is the strategic depth of Cairo in the south, as it is a major strategic ally for Egypt in the horn of Africa, and Egypt also represents for Eritrea its northern strategic depth.

this research dealt with the location of Eritrea and its strategic importance, the most important features of the surface, demographics and languages.

it also reviewed Arab-Eritrean relations, the history of Egyptian-Eritrean relations, the Eritrean issue at the united nations, and the issue of Egyptian support for Eritrea in the face of the Ethiopian occupation, and also included: cooperation between Egypt and Eritrea for the security of the red sea, and cultural relations between Egypt and Eritrea, and he touched on the present and future of Egyptian-Eritrean relations in the economic field and cooperation in the field of medical care.

the importance of this study is to shed light on Egypt’s relationship with friendly and allied countries within the African continent, with the aim of emphasizing integration and integration among the countries of the continent.

-the study came out with several recommendations, including: developing a work strategy at the political and popular levels to develop relations between Egypt and the countries of the African continent.

-calling for coordination of Arab policies with Eritrea and African countries to set a common Arab-African formula to preserve common national security from foreign interference.