Resolve to strengthen national resilience

Asmara, 11 November 2026- At public seminars conducted from 5 to 8 November for nationals residing in the US and the Netherlands, participants expressed their resolve to strengthen organizational capacity and unity and to play their due part in the national resilience program.

At seminars conducted in the US cities of Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Denver, Mr. Berhane Gebrehiwet, Chargé d’Affaires at the Eritrean Embassy, provided detailed briefings on the objective situation in the homeland and called on nationals to strengthen their resilience and assume their timely national responsibilities.

Ms. Hadinet Keleta, head of Public and Community Affairs, also conducted a similar seminar for nationals in Los Angeles, while Mr. Al-Nur Humed conducted a seminar for nationals in Minneapolis. Dr. Gideon Abay and Mr. Mihreteab Andebrhan, heads of national committees, conducted seminars for nationals in Raleigh and Orlando, focusing on the objective situation in the homeland in relation to regional and global developments.

Likewise, Mr. Negassi Kasa, Eritrea’s Ambassador to the European Union, and Mr. Kibreab Tewolde, head of Consular Affairs, conducted seminars for nationals in the Dutch cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Tilburg, Arnhem, Zwolle, and Amersfoort, focusing on the objective situation in the homeland as well as regional and global developments.

In the same vein, the Geneva and Biel-Bienne branches of the National Union of Eritrean Women held their congress on 8 November.

At the congress, Ms. Sara Woldeabzgi, chairperson of the union’s branch in Switzerland, said that strong efforts will be made to enhance the participation and contribution of Eritrean women to the national resilience program and to nurture competent youth who adhere to national values. She also called on all sub-branches of the union to work earnestly toward that end.

The participants held extensive discussions on the issues raised at the congress and elected an executive committee for a two-year term.