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• Eritrea’s Delegation Opening Statement to the 46th Session of UPR Working Group

  7 mai, par TesfaNews
  Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates Ladies and Gentlemen, Good afternoon, It is an honor and privilege to represent the State of Eritrea at the 46th Meeting of the Working Group on Universal Periodic Review. As a representative of Eritrea in Geneva and as head of this (...)

• Eritrea’s President Meets UN Envoy on Sudan Crisis

  26 avril, par TesfaNews
  President Isaias expressed Eritrea’s support to the United Nations Secretary-General’s initiative as a viable mechanism for unifying all other efforts. On April 25, President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea met with Mr. Ramtane Lamamra, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ Special (...)

• World-class Athlete from Eritrea Wins Vienna City Marathon

  25 avril, par TesfaNews
  With a stellar time of 2:24:08, Nazareth Weldu not only emerged triumphant but also earned her spot at the Paris Olympics. At the 41st Vienna City Marathon (VCM) on April 21st, Nazareth Weldu, a world-class athlete and holder of the national marathon record, emerged victorious securing (...)

• Setting a Precedent : Eritrea’s Landmark Legislation on Plastic Usage

  24 avril, par TesfaNews
  In 2002, plastic bags were banned in Asmara, following similar bans in other urban areas. In 2004, a national legal notice was enacted to ban plastic bags across Eritrea. This nationwide ban, effective from January 2005, prohibited the import, production, sale, or distribution of plastic bags (...)

• 225th Anniversary of Russian Poet Alexander Pushkin

  18 avril, par TesfaNews
  The Russian embassy in Asmara is making preparations to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the birth of the renowned Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. The connection between the Russian poet and Eritrea can be traced through Pushkin’s great-grandfather, Abraham Hannibal who was born in 1696 in (...)