The ambassador of Russia to Eritrea is the official representative of the president and the government of the Russian Federation to the president and the government of Eritrea.
The ambassador and his staff work at large in the Russian embassy in Asmara. The current Russian ambassador to Eritrea is , incumbent since 25 March 2025.
History of diplomatic relations
Formal diplomatic relations between Eritrea and Russia were established on 24 May 1993. The Russian embassy in Asmara opened in June 1994, with the Eritrean embassy in Moscow opening in 1996. was appointed as the first ambassador on 12 May 1995. Exchange of ambassadors continued throughout the following years.
List of representatives of Russia to Eritrea (1995 –present) NameTitleAppointmentTerminationNotesAmbassador12 May 19955 May 1999 Ambassador6 August 199924 September 2004Ambassador24 September 200425 February 2009Ambassador25 February 200919 January 2015Ambassador19 January 201517 May 2021Credentials presented on 14 August 2015 Ambassador17 May 202125 March 2025 Credentials presented on 23 June 2022Ambassador25 March 2025
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