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Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 14, 2024

Eritrean Naval Force Concludes Sports Competition

The annual sports competition aims to develop youth who are physically and mentally robust

The Eritrean Naval Force’s sports competition, which has been ongoing for the past three months, concluded with enthusiasm on 13 April. The competition featured 12 different sports and included participation from eight male teams and five female teams. The closing ceremony was attended by Col. Melake Teklemariam, Chief of Staff…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 12, 2024

Eritea: Halhale Agro-Industry Project Advances Knowledge Sharing

The college graduates themselves reported gaining valuable experience by actively participating in agro-industry activities

The Halhale agro-industry project, under the auspices of the Livestock and Crops Corporation, is making significant contributions to the exchange of knowledge and experience with newly assigned college graduates. Maj. Kibreab Abraham, General Manager of the Corporation, reported that over three thousand college graduates, including more than two thousand two…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 10, 2024

Eritrea: Eid Al-Fitr Al-Mubarek Celebrated Nationwide

The celebration at Bahti Meskerem Square was graced by the presence of senior Government and PFDJ officials, religious leaders, members of the diplomatic community as well as a number of the faithful

Eid Al-Fitr Al-Mubarek was celebrated with enthusiasm nationwide today, 10 April. The celebration at Bahti Meskerem Square was graced by the presence of senior Government and PFDJ officials, religious leaders, members of the diplomatic community as well as a number of the faithful. Salat led by Sheik Salem Ibrahim Al…

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Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 10, 2024

Eritrea: Meeting on Implementation of Measles and Rubella Vaccination Program

The measles and rubella vaccination drive, accompanied by the distribution of Vitamin A, is scheduled to take place from April 24 to 28, marking a significant step towards bolstering public health

A workshop focusing on roll out of national measles and rubella vaccination program, which also includes the distribution of Vitamin A supplements, was conducted on 9 April in Asmara under the theme “Let’s Ensure Our Children’s Health with Integrated Effort”. The workshop was attended by heads of the Ministry of…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 08, 2024

Eritrea: World Health Day observed

This year’s event marked the 28th national and 76th international observance of World Health Day, reaffirming Eritrea’s dedication to health as a fundamental human right

World Health Day was observed at national level in Asmara under the theme “My Health-My Right”. The occasion was graced by senior officials from the Ministry of Health and representatives from various United Nations agencies in Eritrea. Dr. Andebrhan Tesfatsion, the Acting Director General of Public Health at the Ministry,…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 07, 2024

Eritrea: President Isaias met and held talks with Chinese Envoy

The discussion centered on the progress in Eritrea-China strategic ties, as well as regional and international issues of mutual importance

President Isaias Afwerki met with Ambassador Xue Bing, Special Envoy of the People’s Republic of China to the Horn of Africa, at the Denden Guest House this morning. The discussion centered on the progress in Eritrea-China strategic ties, as well as regional and international issues of mutual importance. Regarding peace…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 05, 2024

Eritrea: Concert in connection with 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations

The event was a part of efforts to bolster the ties between Eritrea and the Russian Federation

The “Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Black Sea Fleet” presented a musical performance at Cinema Roma on April 4, commemorating the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The event saw the attendance of ministers, senior government and PFDJ officials. Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 05, 2024

Eritrean Community in Sweden Holds Annual Congress

The event was well-attended by representatives from various Eritrean communities throughout Sweden

The Eritrean community in Sweden convened for its annual congress on March 23 in Stockholm, adopting the theme “Development and Revitalizing Communities.” The event was well-attended by representatives from various Eritrean communities throughout Sweden. Mr. Biniam Misgina, the chairman of the Eritrean community, highlighted the community’s three-decade-long dedication to organizing…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 04, 2024

Eritrea: Assessment Meeting on Desert Locust Control Efforts

The meeting saw the participation of Mr. Arefaine Berhe, the Minister of Agriculture, Regional Governors, heads of regional Assemblies, various officials, agricultural experts, and representatives of farmers

The Ministry of Agriculture hosted an assessment meeting on 2 April in Massawa, focusing on the endeavors made to manage the desert locust infestation in the Northern and Southern Red Sea Regions during 2023. The meeting saw the participation of Mr. Arefaine Berhe, the Minister of Agriculture, Regional Governors, heads…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Apr 04, 2024

Eritrea: Russian Delegation Visits Northern and Southern Red Sea Regions

During their visit, the delegation explored key facilities including the Assab International Airport and its adjacent port

A senior delegation from the Russian Federation, led by Vice Admiral Vladimir Kasatonov, accompanied by Gen. Flipos Woldeyohannes, Chief of Staff of the Eritrean Defense Forces, along with other high-ranking military commanders, embarked on a tour of development and infrastructure sites in the Northern and Southern Red Sea Regions on…