List of heads of state of Eritrea

President of the State of Eritrea
ፕረዚደንት ሃገረ ኤርትራ
Presidential Standard
Incumbent Isaias Afwerki since 24 May 1993
Residence	President's Office, Asmara
Inaugural holder	Isaias Afewerki
Formation	24 May 1993

This is a list of heads of state of Eritrea. Since the establishment of the office of President in 1993, the office has been held by Isaias Afewerki. The President is the head of state and head of government of Eritrea, as well as commander-in-chief of the Eritrean Defence Forces.

The list also includes Secretary-General of the Provisional Government, who acted as head of state of Eritrea between 1991 and 1993, before the proclamation of independence.

List

Name		Portrait	Birth–Death	Elected	Took office	Left office	Political party
• Provisional Government of Eritrea (1991–1993)
style="background:Template:Eritrean People's Liberation Front/meta/color; color:white;"| —	Isaias Afwerki Secretary-General		1946–	—	27 April 1991	24 May 1993	EPLF
• State of Eritrea (1993–present) •
style="background:Template:People's Front for Democracy and Justice/meta/color; color:white"| 1	Isaias Afwerki		1946–	—	24 May 1993	Incumbent	PFDJ

See also

• Eritrea
  • List of colonial governors of Eritrea
• Lists of office-holders
• List of current heads of state and government

External links

• World Statesmen - Eritrea