{"id":55723,"date":"2026-04-10T16:22:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T16:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/eritrea-joins-african-caribbean-and-pacific-states-summit"},"modified":"2026-04-10T17:16:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:16:44","slug":"eritrea-joins-african-caribbean-and-pacific-states-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/eritrea-joins-african-caribbean-and-pacific-states-summit","title":{"rendered":"Eritrea Joins African Caribbean and Pacific States Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong> <\/span>An Eritrean delegation participated in the 11th Summit of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States Heads of State and Government, which was convened from 27 to 29 March in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.<\/p>\n<p>At the Summit, which was conducted under the theme \u201cA Transformed and Renewed Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States in a Changing World,\u201d Eritrea was represented by Mr. Michael Tesfay, First Secretary at the Eritrean Embassy in Brussels, and Mr. Berhane Rezene, Second Secretary.<\/p>\n<p>The participants at the Summit conducted discussions focusing on modernizing and strengthening the organization, financial management, supporting member states, as well as regional integration and enhancing global partnership.<\/p>\n<p>The Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States, which was founded in 1975, has 79 member countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Find more news and analyses on <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Eritrea<\/span> on the <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span> website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. 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