President Isaias Afwerki in the afternoon hours of today, 15 September met and held talks at State House with Mr. Velamveli Muraledharan, Minister of State for External Affairs of the Republic of India.
President Isaias underlined in the meeting that India is indeed a genuine partner Eritrea.
The two sides expressed that education, health, energy, and agriculture are among the priority sectors of cooperation between the two countries.
The two sides also agreed to strengthen cooperation in diplomatic sectors and in global forums.
The meeting was attended by Foreign Minister Mr. Osman Saleh and Presidential Adviser Mr. Yemane Gebreab on Eritrean side and Mr. Subhash Chand, Ambassador of India to Eritrea.
Mr. Velamveli Muraledharan also met and held talks with Mr. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Velamveli Muraledharan arrived in Asmara for an official visit yesterday, 14 September.
Source: Ministry of Information Eritrea