{"id":233508,"date":"2022-08-06T11:46:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T09:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/conference-of-national-council-of-eritreanamericans?lang=en"},"modified":"2022-08-06T11:46:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-06T09:46:32","slug":"conference-of-national-council-of-eritrean-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/conference-of-national-council-of-eritrean-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference of National Council of Eritrean-Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/0cca64479b3fda2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/0cca64479b3fda2\" alt=\"Ministry of Information, Eritrea\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/0cca64479b3fda2\">Download logo<\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/africarc\/loganalytics?press_id=211077&amp;press_source=Ministry of Information, Eritrea\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Council of Eritrean-Americans (NCEA) held its fourth conference from 1 to 3 August in Dallas under the theme &ldquo;Building a Strong Nation Rooted in Grassroots Participation&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The opening ceremony was highlighted by minutes of silence to commemorate Eritrean Martyrs, raising flags of Eritrea and the US, as well as a discussion focusing on the diplomatic activities of the council.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the activities the National Council of Eritrean-Americans has been conducting, Mr. Berhane Gebrehiwet, Charge d&rsquo;Affairs at the Eritrean Embassy, called for strengthening organizational capacity for a better outcome.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Yosuf Saiq, Chairman of PFDJ in the Central region also conducted a seminar focusing on the objective situation in the homeland as well as regional developments.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Saleh Ahmedin, chairman of the National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students also congratulated the 4th&nbsp;annual conference via virtual zoom from Eritrea.<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion, Mr. Alazar Abraham, Mr. Abdlurahman Mohammed Nur, Dr. Mihreteab Gebrehiwet, and Ms. Tsige Nemariam gave briefings on the Decades of Grassroots Movements.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the conference was attended by over 500 nationals from various areas in the United States.<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo The National Council of Eritrean-Americans (NCEA) held its fourth conference from 1 to 3 August in Dallas under the theme &ldquo;Building a Strong Nation Rooted in Grassroots Participation&rdquo;. 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