Eri-TV: News October 6, 2013 Festival of Eritreans in Riyadh and its environs, Saudi Arabia, which was opened by Ms. Askalu Menkerios, the Minister of Tourism, was conducted with patriotic zeal under the theme "ERITREA - Shield of Resilience and Nobility of Work" from the 3rd to the 5th of October. In a speech he delivered at the opening of the festival in which a number of Eritreans and invited guests took part, Ambassador of Eritrea to Saudi Arabia Mr. Mohammed Omar Mohammed pointed out that our annual national festivals are occasions in which we renew our pledge to work with redoubled effort towards national development drive and lauded the due contribution of Eritrean communities in Riyadh and its environs in tackling external conspiracies and for their commitment towards enhancing national development drive. The Ambassador further gave extensive briefings as regards investment opportunities in the homeland in general and about the ongoing sale of shares by the EriTel and National Insurance Corporation as well as the housing projects that are being launched. Meanwhile reports from Riyadh indicate that the Minister of Tourism held a seminar to the participants of the festival as regards the objective situation in the homeland and regional issues, as well as national development programs that have been underway prioritizing outreach areas and about the progress so far achieved. An exhibition staged by students of International school of Eritreans in Riyadh and by the branch office of NUEW in Riyadh as well as cultural show by a cultural group from the homeland added color to the event. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Asmara, 6th September 2013, Inhabitants of Tnsha'ai administrative area said that the Hinbagul'I enclosures are in good condition owing to the strict conservation program enforced in the area. Recalling that the area used to be simply dry and arid before the establishment of the enclosure, the inhabitants said at present the area is green and growing various kinds of trees and grass thanks to the conservation efforts underway. (continued...http://www.shabait.com/news/local-news/14862-hinbaguli-enclosures-around-tnshaai-area-in-good-condition) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Asmara, 6th September 2013, The municipal advisory office of Ghinda city conducts assessment of its work accomplishment of the past six months. Chairperson of the city's municipal advisory office Mr. Adem Idris said that the main task of the advisory office is to listen to people's complaints and to find solutions by making deliberations with concerned bodies, to foster and enhance the relationship between administrative offices and people, as well as to increase the city's income. Pointing out that tasks implemented in the past six months were mainly focused in the development of educational services and reinforcement of sports clubs among others, Mr. Idris said that future plans of the office would be focused on the expansion of the city's infrastructure, enhancement of development programs, and the issue of rental houses.(continued....http://www.shabait.com/news/local-news/14861-municipal-advisory-office-of-ghinda-city-conducts-assessment-of-its-work-accomplishments-) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (c) 2013 Eritrea Ministry of Information : http://www.shabait.com

• published: 07 Oct 2013
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