Peace and Security in the Horn of Africa:...
Peace and Security in the Horn of Africa: Eritrea’s View
An Information package prepared by The Permanent Mission of Eritrea to the UN
ECSS – Eritrea has been grappling with several challenges since it emerged as an independent nation in 1991, after several years of bitter armed struggle against Ethiopian colonial rule. The Horn of Africa is a sub-region that has suffered, at this juncture of history, more than its share of conflicts and natural disasters. Yet, despite these daunting obstacles, Eritrea has been focused on the rehabilitation and development of its war ravaged society and economy as well as defending its sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence. > PDF
Sudanese Ophthalmologist team provides service in...
Sudanese Ophthalmologist team provides service in Barentu Referral Hospital
Barentu – As part of the existing cooperation between the Eritrean Ministry of Health and the Sudanese Al-Bassar International Foundation dealing with ophthalmological service, a medical team from the latter has provided service at Barentu Regional Referral Hospital to nationals in Gash-Barka region. Read more
Office of the Auditor General receives award upon...
Office of the Auditor General receives award upon demonstrating best progress during 2014 in Technical Update
Asmara – Office of the Audit General of the State of Eritrea has received award from African Organizations of Supreme Audit Institutions (AFROSAI-E) upon demonstrating best progress during 2014 Technical Update. Read more
President Isaias conducts interview with national...
President Isaias conducts interview with national media outlets focusing on domestic affairs in connection with the New Year
Asmara – President Isaias Afwerki tonight conducted an interview with the national media outlets mainly focusing on domestic affairs in connection with the New Year.
In the interview that was broadcast live through Eritrean Television and Dimtsi Hafash highlighting all-round national and regional developments, as well as future prospects, the President shed light on the implementation and progress of development programs, nation-building programs set for implementation in 2015, the significance of formulating new Constitution, programs drawn up regarding the consolidation of the political process and strengthening the People’s Front, streamlining of programs to reward youths currently engaged in the national development process and safeguarding the country’s sovereignty and future prospects, programs envisaged to strengthen national defense, Eritrea’s achievements in the diplomatic arena, programs drawn up to reinforce popular resistance and diplomacy, in addition to statements by the TPLF authorities to “wage invasion against Eritrea”. Read more
It’s a crime’: Human Trafficking
It’s a crime’: Human Trafficking
HORNA VIENNA – UN Information Service | Did you know that one in three victims of human trafficking is a child? Women and girls make up 70 per cent of the victims. Almost every country in the world is affected by human trafficking, either as a country of origin, transit or destination, making the crime a global criminal enterprise generating billions of dollars of illicit profits every year. Read more