Discussion on Objective Situation and Organizational Capacity

Asmara, 07 November 2024 – Members of the Swiss branch of the PFDJ held a meeting on 3 November to discuss the current situation in the homeland and to strengthen their organizational capacity.

Mr. Habtom Zeray, Charge d’Affaires at the Eritrean Embassy, emphasized the heavy sacrifices made by the Eritrean people to achieve national independence and protect sovereignty. He highlighted that these achievements were possible due to strong organizational unity, regardless of numbers. Mr. Habtom also described the People’s Front as the highest Eritrean organization, urging nationals in Switzerland to enhance their organizational capacity and actively participate in national matters.

Mr. Tewolde Yohannes, head of Public and Community Affairs, stressed the importance of strengthening organizational capacity to leverage opportunities and face challenges collectively. He also underscored the need to focus on organizing and engaging the youth effectively.

Participants engaged in an extensive discussion about the homeland’s current situation and expressed their commitment to increasing their involvement. They also deliberated on future programs and initiatives.

In a related development, a seminar focusing on Eritrea’s current situation and regional affairs was conducted in Dusseldorf, Germany, on 3 November. Organized by the national committee of Eritreans, the seminar highlighted Eritrea’s resilience in maintaining sovereignty, peace, and independence despite global turmoil and conflicts. It underscored the importance of prioritizing development programs while ensuring national peace and stability.

Mr. Kahsai Tewolde, head of Public and Community Affairs, emphasized that national awareness is crucial for all programs and called on citizens to be organized and contribute actively.