Commemorazione Martiri dell’Eritrea

[SNA] Khartoum -Chairman of the Sovereignty Council, Lt. Gen. Abdul-Fattah Al-Burhan, has reaffirmed importance of the relations between Sudan and Eritrea.

[Shabait] Asmara -The National Festival 2019 which has been under way since 16 August concluded yesterday, 23 August with great fervor.

[Shabait] Asmara -Eritrean delegation composed of Foreign Minister Osman Saleh and Presidential Adviser Yemane Gebreab met President of the Republic of South Sudan Salva Kiir Myardit in Juba today, 21 August.

[Shabait] Asmara -More than four thousand students from 17 Secondary Scools in the Central region have left for Sawa today, 21 August to continue their grade 12 education at the Warsai-Yikealo School in Sawa and to attend the 33rdround of the national service.

[Shabait] Sawa -Seminar on the control and prevention of communicable diseases in general and that of meningitis vaccination program that is set to be conducted on the coming months of November and December was organized to the staff members of the Sawa National Military Training Center.

[Shabait] Asmara -Eritrean Communities in Germany and the Republic of South Sudan contributed USD 6,740 in support families of martyrs.

[Shabait] Asmara -The Minister of Justice, Ms. Fauzia Hashim conducted seminar to Eritrean nationals in Seattle and its environs, USA, on 17 August on the objective situation in the homeland, the peace prospect unfolding in the Horn of Africa as well as on regional developments.

[HRW] "I became what they wanted me to become; now I want to become my own person," a 25-year-old former secondary school teacher in Eritrea told me explaining why he fled to Sudan in 2018.

[Shabait] Asmara -President Isaias Afwerki today, 15 August met and held talks with Japanese delegation led by H.E. Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Special Envoy of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President of Association of African Economy and Development (AFRECO) and H.E. Ambassador Yoshifumi Okamura, Ambassador for Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD).

[Shabait] Asmara -The Annual Eritrean community festival in the US was enthusiastically conducted in San Jose city, California, from 9-11 August, report indicates.