UN Documents for Eritrea: Security Council Letters

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6 October 2011 S/2011/617 This letter from Djibouti to the Council concerned the escape of two Djiboutian prisoners of war from an Eritrean prison.
4 August 2011 S/2011/494 This letter from Eritrea was on the July report from the sanctions Monitoring Group.
14 July 2011 S/2011/434 This letter from Ethiopia transmitted a 4 July IGAD communique regarding Sudan, Somalia and Eritrea.
28 May 2010 S/2010/262 This was a letter from Eritrea addressed to the Security Council responding to President Guelleh’s statement before the Council on 19 May.
1 March 2010 S/2010/116 This was a letter from Eritrea transmitting a copy of a letter to the Secretary-General from a campaign organised by the Organisation of Eritrean Americans calling for the annulment of sanctions against it.
28 January 2010 S/2010/59 This was a letter from Eritrea criticising US policy in the Horn of Africa region.
23 December 2009 S/2009/666 This was a letter from Eritrea protesting against resolution 1907 which imposed sanctions against it.
23 November 2009 S/2009/602 This was a letter from Eritrea stating that the draft resolution to impose sanctions on it was based on unfounded accusations.
19 June 2009 S/2009/319 This was a letter from Djibouti requesting action on its border dispute with Eritrea as soon as possible.
23 April 2009 S/2009/217 This was a letter from Djibouti submitting to the Council decisions of IGAD, AU, the League of Arab States and the Organization of the Islamic Conference calling for the implementation of resolution 1862.
6 April 2009 S/2009/180 This was a letter from Djibouti stating that pending a final report from the Secretary-General there was no need for a Council statement "as such an action would tend to compromise the significance and integrity" of resolution 1862.
12 January 2009 S/2009/28 This was a letter from Eritrea expressing disappointment at the discussions in the Council to adopt a resolution.
4 December 2008 S/2008/766 This was a letter from Djibouti refuting Eritrea's statements on the crisis.
10 November 2008 S/2008/700 This was a letter from Eritrea criticising the Council for considering action against Eritrea and, referring to Ethiopia, accusing the Council of double standards.
24 October 2008 S/2008/673 This was a letter from Eritrea, referring to the circulation of the report from the Eritrea-Ethiopia Border Commission as a document of the Council on 3 October, accusing the US of orchestrating the Eritrea/Djibouti conflict as a "diversionary scheme".