From: Berhane Habtemariam (Berhane.Habtemariam@gmx.de)
Date: Sat Feb 12 2011 - 16:23:07 EST
Video: Eritrea 2011 Fenkil Concert
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2011
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Senait Amine and others sing a Tigrigna, Tigre, Hidareb songs for Operation
Fenkil Concert 2011 live from Massawa, Eritrea.
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Official Commemoration Of 21st Anniversary Of Operation Fenkil Conducted In
Patriotic Spirit
http://www.shabait.com/images/stories/Pictures/----commom.jpgThe official
commemoration of the 21st anniversary of Operation Fenkil was today
conducted in the port city of Massawa in patriotic spirit. The commemoration
took place in the presence of President Isaias Afwerki, Ministers, Army
commanders, senior government and PFDJ officials, invited guests as well as
thousands of nationals.
In a speech he delivered on the occasion, President Isaias congratulated the
Eritrean people and friends in connection with Operation Fenkil anniversary.
He underlined that the annual commemoration of the great event in a colorful
manner represents a special moment in which the nation takes due consolation
and strength.
The President further explained that the port city not only paved the way
for total liberation but would also become the hub of investment for
national development, as well as regional and international trade and
investment.
President Isaias went on to underscore that Fenkil occupies a special place
in the history of Eritrean patriotism, and that the nation stands on higher
ground for coping with future challenges as it has already acquired valuable
experience and capacity. In this connection, he stressed the need for
remaining vigilant and reinforce resolve for still more gratifying
accomplishments.
(See full text of the President's speech for details)
Also speaking on the occasion, the Administrator of the Northern Red Sea
region, Ms. Tsegereda Woldegergish, noted that this year's commemoration is
special as it is being held on the 20th anniversary of Independence and the
charting of future action programs. She further indicated that the tasks
undertaken to promote social justice have borne fruitful outcome.
Likewise, in a speech he delivered on behalf of the regional holidays
coordinating committee, the PFDJ Secretary in the region, Mr. Hamid Haji,
stated that Operation Fenkil constitutes a historic even that amply
demonstrated the heroism and steadfastness of the Eritrean people under the
dynamic leadership of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF).
Various artistic and cultural shows were staged at the official
commemorative event that transmitted live through ERI-TV and Dimtsi Hafash.
Moreover, the signing performance presented by the renowned Sudanese artist,
Hamed Areyah, added color to the event.
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