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Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 18, 2024

Eritrea: Seminar on Protecting Children’s Rights

Ms. Letu Abraha, a social welfare expert, called for due attention to children living with various disabilities

A seminar focusing on protecting children’s rights and eradicating harmful practices was conducted for residents of Tiravolo sub-zone in the Central Region. The seminar was organized in collaboration with the Ministries of Health and Labor and Social Welfare branches in the region. Sister Ariam Eden, a public health expert at…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 18, 2024

Eritrea and Saint (St.) Lucia Establish Diplomatic Relations

The formalization of diplomatic relations is expected to enhance cooperation within the United Nations and other international forums, where Eritrea and St. Lucia will collaborate on key global issues, including climate action, peacebuilding, and development

In a ceremony held at the Permanent Mission of Eritrea to the United Nations, Eritrea and St. Lucia have established diplomatic relations, signifying a mutual commitment to fostering closer ties. The agreement was signed by Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam, Permanent Representative of Eritrea to the United Nations, and Ambassador Mennissa Rambally,…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 16, 2024

Eritrea: Denden Awards Presented to Outstanding Students

The awardees, who achieved a GPA of 3.0 and above, hailed from schools in the sub-zones of Dekemhare, Adi-Keih, Senafe, Tserona, and Mai-Aini

The Denden Award was presented to 136 outstanding students in the Southern region for their exceptional performance in the 2023/2024 national school-leaving examinations. The awardees, who achieved a GPA of 3.0 and above, hailed from schools in the sub-zones of Dekemhare, Adi-Keih, Senafe, Tserona, and Mai-Aini. At the award ceremony,…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 16, 2024

Eid Mewlid Al-Nebi Celebrated Nationwide

Sheik Salem Ibrahim Almuktar, the Mufti of Eritrea, delivered a religious sermon and blessings, he also wished peace and prosperity to the Eritrean people and the Eritrean Defense Forces

Eid Mewlid Al-Nebi, marking the 1446 Hijri year, was celebrated colorfully across the country yesterday, 15 September. Ministers, senior government and PFDJ officials, members of the diplomatic community, and leaders of various Christian churches attended the event at the Al-Khulafa Al-Rashidin Mosque in Asmara. During the celebration, Mr. Ahmed-Nur Haji…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 15, 2024

Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki met Egyptian Foreign Minister

The two sides discussed in greater depth, bilateral matters and regional issues of mutual importance

President Isaias Afwerki met, in the early afternoon hours today at Denden Guest House, Egyptian delegation led by Foreign Minister, Dr. Badr Abdelatty. In the extensive meeting – which is part and parcel of the periodic Consultative Forums that both countries hold in Asmara and Cairo respectively – the two…

Source: Coca-Cola | Sep 13, 2024

The Coca-Cola System in Africa Unveils Water Stewardship Initiative

‘The Coca-Cola System’s Africa Water Stewardship Initiative’, with a nearly USD 25 million investment, will support water solutions in local communities in Africa

The Coca-Cola Company in Africa (www.Coca-ColaCompany.com) and its bottling partners Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC) and Coca-Cola HBC announced a nearly USD 25 million investment to help address critical water-related challenges in local communities in 20 African countries, starting this year through 2030. The work will…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 13, 2024

Eritrea: Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Hosts Dialogue on Justice, Development, and the Geopolitics of the Horn

The event attracted scholars and academics from various countries, all gathered to explore critical mechanisms for bolstering Eritrea’s legal framework

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) hosted, from 4 to 6 September last week, a Dialogue Session focused on the theme: “Justice, Development, and the Geopolitics of the Horn.” The event attracted scholars and academics from various countries, all gathered to explore critical mechanisms for bolstering Eritrea’s legal framework. The primary…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 11, 2024

Eritrea: Meeting on Implementation of Development Programs

The meeting, attended by concerned institutions and partners, included presentations by representatives from the Anseba, Gash Barka, Northern Red Sea, Southern, and Central regions

The Forestry and Wildlife Authority held a meeting on 9 September to review the implementation of 2024 activities and discuss development programs for 2025. The meeting, attended by concerned institutions and partners, included presentations by representatives from the Anseba, Gash Barka, Northern Red Sea, Southern, and Central regions. They shared…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 09, 2024

Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Returns Home

At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, President Isaias Afwerki departed for China on 31 August to participate in the 9th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)

President Isaias Afwerki returned home at 1 a.m. last night, concluding his working visit to the People’s Republic of China. At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, President Isaias Afwerki departed for China on 31 August to participate in the 9th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), held from 4 to…

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Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Sep 09, 2024

Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Visits Various Strategic Enterprises

President Isaias, expressing his appreciation for the warm reception accorded to him and his delegation, emphasized that the relationship between Eritrea and China spans over 60 years

President Isaias Afwerki and his delegation visited several strategic enterprises in Shaanxi Province yesterday. During their visit, they toured the Shaanxi Yangling Agricultural Research Center, the China Research Institute on Saving Water in Dry Areas, the Chinese Agricultural High Tech Zone, and the Shaanxi Automobile Holding Group—companies that are pioneers…