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MoFA Press Release: Letter to the President of the United Nation's Security Council

 

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Ref: M0/009/2012

 

H.E. Mr. Baso Sangqu

President of the United Nations Security Council

New York

Excellency,

In its letter of 18 January to the UN Security Council, the Government of Ethiopia misconstrues the tragic events of the deplorable killing of five foreign tourists in northern Ethiopia by armed gunmen to falsely accuse Eritrea of "direct involvement". Furthermore, the Ethiopian regime ratchets these trumped up charges to goad the UN Security Council to take punitive measures against Eritrea and warns that "it will, (otherwise), be obliged to take whatever action is necessary to stop the activities of the Eritrea regime once and for all".

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“Aba Shawl: Where the City’s Real Heart Beat Lies…”

Just the other day I had the opportunity to accompany, Samuel and Weini, a soon-to-be-married couple to Cherhi, the beautiful restaurant perched on top of a hill, in the Aba Shawl area of Asmara. On our way back, we made a brief detour to one of the ale houses, where my friends enjoyed a melelik of suwa each. Back in the US, where they have lived for the last 25 years or so, they had heard of Aba Shawl and the great communal life.

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“The picture that satisfies me the most has not yet been painted” Michael Kidane

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He’s one of the promising painters. He’ always busy painting, and yet, despite his many beautiful works, he claims he’s not still satisfied. Following is an interview with up and coming young artist Michael Kidane. Excerpts:

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Impressions on the Nakfa Youth Conference

“The national youth conference convened in the historical town of Nakfa, the symbol of resilience and steadfastness in the Eritrean struggle for liberation, will undoubtedly embolden the youth’s resilience to tackle the current hardships,” said Nardos Abbai, a YPFDJ member from Boston, Massachusetts, over a brief chitchat at the Gobye hall.

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"I didn’t get a chance to wear a “velo” myself..." Beki

She was born and raised in Asmara in the Embagaliano area. A born comedian and a smile never parting her face, Weynihareg Haile, or Beki as she has come being known as following her role in Eten Mehazut, the soap opera on Eritrean Television, has built herself quite a reputation as a talented actress. Shaebia had a brief chat with her, excerpts:

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