Category: Eritrea
Eritrea: Egypt held talks focusing on Fostering Strategic relations
Cairo (HAN) September 10, 2014 – Regional defense and diplomatic news. President Isaias Afwerki and President Abdel-fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt today held talks focusing on fostering bilateral and strategic relations in the Red Sea and the Horn of African critical issue facing both countries. The diplomatic talks were conducted at Al Etihadia Presidential Palace in…
Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki's strategic trip to Egypt
Asmara (HAN) September 9, 2014, Regional security and public diplomacy news. Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki left to a diplomatic trip to Egypt at the invitation of President Abdulfatah Al-Sisi. On arrival at Cairo International Airport, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki was welcomed by the Egyptian Prime Minister, Eng. Ibrahim Mahlab. In the course of the visit,…
Eritrea: The first step toward shutting down Eritrean Embassy in Sweden
Stockholm (HAN) September 6, 2014 – Public diplomacy and regional security news. Edited By: Diplomatic Editor, Geeska Afrika Online. Sweden has ordered a diplomat from Eritrea’s embassy to leave the country within the next 48 hours, according to the news of the local in Sweden (news@thelocal.se). Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki accused the United States and Ethiopian diplomacy in…
Eritrea: Canada expels Eritrean diplomat in Toronto over tax collections
Toronto (HAN) May 29, 2013 – Public diplomacy and regional security news. By: Victoria Ptashnick News reporter. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says Canada has taken steps to expel the head of the Eritrean consulate general in Toronto. A statement from Baird Wednesday said Semere Ghebremariam O. Micael has been declared persona non grata and…
Eritrean Diplomat ordered to leave Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg (HAN) January 6, 2013 – Public diplomacy and regional security news. By: Carol Sanders, Beligerence reporter in Manitoba. Eritrean diaspora Locals say it won’t stop intimidation. Kicking the Eritrean consul out of Canada won’t stop expats here from being shaken down for money by the long arm of the Eritrean government, say Winnipeg human…
Eritrea: In South Africa Diaspora approach to enhance role in State affairs
Asmara (HAN) September 5, 2014 – Public Diplomacy and Diaspora approach news.The Eritrean community members in the city of Johannesburg and its environs, South Africa, have asserted readiness to enhance role in State affairs on the basis of higher organization. They also expressed appreciation for the pace of national development programs in the Homeland. They…
Eritrea: Strengthening Nation Building to Reinforce the Staunch Resistance
Washington (HAN) September 4, 2014 – Eritrean Diaspora community events. This year, 2014 East Coast Eritrean Festival celebrated in the Washington DC metro area, while Eritrean diaspora are also celebrating festivals in various places throughout the Globe. The 10th Eritrean annual YPFDJ and PFDJ II conference in North America was conducted from August 28 to…
Eritrea: Youth action campaign approach for international humanitarian law
Asmara (HAN) September 3, 2014 – Community and Youth program news. The Sawa Festival is celebrated biannually at the Sawa Vocational Training Centre, together with the military graduation ceremony of new trainees. The 6th National Sawa Festival, on 17–20 July 2014, brought together some 30,000 people from home and abroad. On the occasion of the 6th National…
Eritrea: Strategic efforts to control damages to forestry and wildlife
Asmara (HAN) September 3, 2014 – Environmental and Humanitarian news. To protect Eritrea’s wildlife disappeared animals, a workshop was conducted in Tessenei town as regards preservation of forestry and wildlife, as well as to put into practice the proclamations declared to this end. Speaking at the workshop, Fisehaye Haile, Administrator of Gash-Barka region, underlined the…
Eritrea: National statement marking September 1st, 53 years of armed struggle
Asmara (HAN) September 1, 2014 – Public diplomacy and regional security news. Eritrea September 1st concert marking the 53rd year of the launching of the armed struggle for independence – Live Cincema Roma Asmara, Eritrea.The Eritrean people resort to armed struggle mainly because all efforts made to gain its independence through peaceful means. In a…
