Asmara, 7 March 2024 – Nationals residing in Italy, Germany, and the United Arab Emirates conducted public diplomacy activities.
Mr. Fesehatsion Petros, Eritrea’s Ambassador to Italy, held seminars for nationals in Rome and Milan, while Mr. Girmay Habtemicael, head of Public and Community Affairs at the Eritrean Embassy, conducted seminars for nationals in Abruzzi and Florence.
During the seminars, they provided extensive briefings on the current situation in the homeland and regional developments. They also emphasized the commitment of the people and the government of Eritrea to embark on developmental activities after ensuring the safety and stability of the country.
Ambassador Fesehatsion and Mr. Girmay urged Diaspora nationals to equip themselves with the necessary education and skills and to actively participate in the nation-building process. They also emphasized the importance of strengthening organizational capacity and passing on noble societal values to the younger generation.
Similarly, the YPFDJ organization in Germany held an activity assessment meeting in Frankfurt. During the meeting, Mr. Yohannes Woldu, Charge d’Affaires at the Eritrean Embassy, encouraged nationals to seize the opportunities provided and to contribute actively to national affairs.
Mr. Yohannes Mebrahtu, chairman of the organization, presented an annual report detailing achievements and challenges encountered.
Additionally, Mr. Kibreab Tekeste, Eritrea’s Consul General in Frankfurt, and Mr. Kahsai Tewolde, head of Public and Community Affairs, conducted seminars focusing on strengthening resilience, organization, and outlining future programs.
The National Union of Eritrean Women branch in Abu Dhabi and its environs enthusiastically celebrated International Women’s Day. During the event, Ms. Seida Mohammed Taha, chairperson of the union branch, delivered a statement on behalf of the National Union of Eritrean Women to mark the occasion.
