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The British Embassy in Eritrea maintains and develops relations between the UK and Eritrea.
UK Statement for Enhanced ID on Human Rights in Eritrea. Delivered at the 56th Human Rights Council.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Eritrea.
Disclaimer This information is not meant to be definitive, nor is it to be…
List of fees for consular information in Eritrea.
List of English-speaking funeral directors for British nationals abroad in Eritrea.
List of English-speaking lawyers and translators/ interpreters for British nationals in Eritrea.
Mr David McIlroy has been appointed Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the British Embassy Asmara in Eritrea, in succession to Mr Joel Harding.
During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the UK delivered a statement on Eritrea on 6 March 2023.
The UK's Statement for Enhanced ID on Human Rights in Eritrea, delivered at the UN Human Rights Council.
Mr Alisdair Walker has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the State of Eritrea.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Mr David Ward has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Eritrea.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This page includes summaries of Conflict, Stability and Security Fund migration programmes.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK’s worldwide pages and consular information have moved to the government’s single website GOV.UK.
List of English-speaking medical facilities and doctors for British nationals in Eritrea.
A summary of activity in 2020 by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and its diplomatic network to defend human rights and promote democracy worldwide.
Mr Ian Richards has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the State of Eritrea.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The UK highlighted concerns of violations and abuses in several countries, including the humanitarian crisis in Yemen and the human rights situation in Venezuela.
The UK took the opportunity to discuss China, Iran, Chechnya, the DPRK, Yemen, Egypt, Libya and Venezuela.
Activity in 2018 by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and its diplomatic network to defend human rights and promote democracy worldwide.
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