Category: Interview
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Delivered Statement at 39th Meeting of Group 77
New York (HAN) September 25, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Investment Initiative News. The Ethiopia Foreign Minister Statement, at the 39th Annual Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Group of 77. Mdm. Chairperson, Allow me at the outset to express my delegation’s appreciation to you, Mdm. Chairperson, and your delegation, for the manner…
Somaliland: British Ambassador for Eid Message
Hargeisa (HAN) September 25, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security Initiative News. Diplomatic and religious Eid message by the British Ambassador to Somalia/land, sent an audio and video Eid Massage. An Exclusive Interview With the British Ambassador to Somalia Ambassador Harriet Mathews by Geeska Afrika Online soon. British Ambassador to Somalia/land, Ms Harriet Mathews OBE…
Somalia: The Diaspora Goldmine
Mogadishu (HAN) September 19, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Investment Initiative News. by Ricardo Hausmann (CAMBRIDGE) – Many countries have substantial Diasporas, but not many are proud of it. After all, people tend not to leave a country when it is doing well, so the diaspora is often a reminder of a country’s darker…
Ethiopian Children’s Book Author Bethlehem Abera
New York (HAN) September 12, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Interviews. When Bethlehem Abera Gronneberg, a mother of three boys and a Software Engineering Manager who works and lives in North Dakota, returned to Ethiopia on a family vacation in 2008 an idea for a children’s book based on her birth country was already percolating in…
A Twitter Account Targeted by Inside Eritrea as an “enemy number one”
Asmara (HAN) August 18, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional weekly Security Initiatives update. A Twitter account meaning the “state of Eritrea” – Exiles working to criticize the government describe a litany of abuse both on and offline by users intent on silencing them. The Article published by theGuardian, “From online trolling to death threats…
Somaliland and Iraq "Partition can often actually lead to more conflict"
Washington (HAN) August 18, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional weekly Security Initiatives update. what lessons Somalis could learn from this perspective and the remarks of outgoing US Army chief General Ray Odierno on the possible partition of Iraq. The US Army chief General said that Sunni-Shiite relations in Iraq are at a nadir and…
Ethiopia: The Power of the Diaspora Networks
Addis Ababa (HAN) August 18, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional weekly Security Initiatives update. The Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemaria’s speech on Ethiopian Diaspora Day in Addis Ababa. His notion for the Ethiopian diaspora role, the Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam’s speech on Ethiopian Diaspora Day, said “Together for the renaissance of Ethiopia.” The Power of…
Eritrea: Eritrean refugees ‘Crimes against humanity’
Asmara (HAN) August 7, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Eritrean refugees Security updates. The Swiss Justice Minister Simonetta Sommaruga has defended the government’s policy for processing asylum requests from Eritrean refugees, following a critical letter she received from the Lucerne cantonal government. Swiss Justice Minister Simonetta Sommaruga defends Eritrean refugee policy—–Sommaruga said on Thursday…
Somalia: The threat of Good Example!
Nairobi (HAN) August 4, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security update. The International Community congratulated the FGS for their successful event held (HLPF) in Mogadishu. The International Community “We congratulate the the commitments made at the HLPF in Mogadishuy, and congratulate FGS for their active engagement in a successful process” The United Nations, Inter-Governmental…
Djibouti: Watch Full session "Foreign Policy and Security Cooperation in Africa"
Djibouti (HAN) July 30, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security Initiative News – Security Briefing Interview -By Klutts, Christopher C. SSG, United States Africa Command, Stuttgart, Germany, “Foreign Policy and Security Cooperation in Sub Saharan Africa.” General David M. Rodriguez, commander of U.S. Africa Command, and U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs…
