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Published on 2024-04-04 15:00:44
Massawa, 04 April 2024 – Vice Admiral Vladimir Kasatonov led a senior delegation from the Russian Federation on a tour of development and infrastructure sites in the Northern and Southern Red Sea Regions on 3 April. Gen. Flipos Woldeyohannes, Chief of Staff of the Eritrean Defense Forces, and other high-ranking military commanders accompanied them.
The delegation visited key facilities such as Assab International Airport, the Haleb Boat Manufacturing and Maintenance Plant, the Fish Corporation and Ice Productions in Assab Sekir, fish processing plants, and wind energy facilities in Borasole, as well as Nakura Island.
Opportunities for cooperation in the development of fisheries infrastructure in Idi, Tio, and other sites were also discussed. Coordinators at each site provided detailed briefings to the delegation on ongoing and planned projects.
The tour was attended by various Eritrean military officials including Maj. Gen. Teklai Habteselasie, Maj. Gen. Romodan Osman Aweliay, Brig. Gen. Abraham Andom, Col. Melake Teklemariam, and Ambassador Zemede Tekle.
This visit by the senior Russian Naval Delegation aims to strengthen ties and foster collaboration between the two nations, as part of a series of regular consultative forums.
Read the original article on Eritrean Ministry of Information
