Eritrea 2007

Eritrea 2007

Africa
According to ezinereligion, in 2007, the population of Eritrea was estimated to be over 5 million people, composed mainly of Tigrinya, Tigre and Kunama ethnic groups. The official language was Tigrinya but several other languages were also spoken. The economy was largely based on exports of agricultural products such as sorghum and livestock, as well as minerals such as gold and copper. In terms of foreign relations, Eritrea had close ties with its neighbors Ethiopia and Sudan and maintained diplomatic relations with several other countries such as the United States, China and Russia. Politically, Eritrea was a presidential republic led by President Isaias Afwerki since 1993 until his term ended in 2021. Following his term his vice president, Isaias Afwerki became President in 2021 and is still in power today.…
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