Swedish parliament debates Eritrea’s tax on exiles Last week, the Swedish Riksdag (Parliament) discussed the 2% diaspora tax levied on all Eritreans overseas by the Government of Eritrea. All Eritreans living abroad are forced to pay two percent of their annual income to the government in order to be able to pay visits to the country to see their families, send money back home or otherwise use any Eritrean facilities.
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(1.03.2012)
Why Reluctant to Implement Decisions Against "Eritrean Regime?"
By: Donnu Zeginfile 03/01/12- Nowadays, the foremost question is not pushing the Security Council and the rest of the international community along the track to impose sanctions and embargoes upon the dictatorial government of Eritrea...
Kenya, Ethiopia pen railway line pact
NARIOBI, Kenya, Mar 1 – Kenya and Ethiopia on Thursday signed an agreement for the construction of a standard gauge railway line from Lamu in Kenya to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.The deal was sealed at State House Nairobi and witnessed by President Mwai Kibaki and Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi.
Encourage Ethiopia to Play a Role
It is important to recognize what has been accomplished in Sudan...The United States should also seek to mediate the situation. Khartoum will likely dismiss direct overtures, but Washington should support and encourage efforts by regional stakeholders. Ethiopia, for example, has a strong interest in resolving the situation and is already leading negotiations on oil revenue sharing. It can play a critical role.
ከመቐለ ዩኒቨርሲቲ አስተዳደር የተሰጠ አጭር መልእክት
በቅርቡ ላኪው የማይታወቅ እና የፌደራል ዋና ኦዲተር መ/ቤት የ2003 ዓ/ም ረቂቅ (Preliminary) ሪፖርትን እንደ አባሪ የያዘ የመቐለ ዩኒቨርሲቲን እና አስተዳደሩን ገፅታ ላይ ጥላሸት ለመቀባት ያለመ የኢሜይል መልእክት እንደተበተነ ለማወቅ ችለናል። በዚህ መልእክት መግቢያ ላይ የተፃፈው ውንጀላ እና የቁጥሮች ስብስብ መሰረት አልባ እና ከዚህ በፊትም የነበሩት የማደናገር እና የስልጣን ጥማት ጩኸቶች ቀጣይ ስራ ነው። አባሪ ተደርጎ በተያያዘው የኦዲት ሪፖርት ረቂቅን በሚመለከት የሚከተሉትን ነጥቦች ግልፅ ማድረግ አስፈላጊ ሆኖ አግኝተነዋል።
China's Huawei launches Mobile Broadband Road Show in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 28, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Huawei, the Chinese leading global telecom solution provider, on Tuesday launched Mobile Broadband (MBB) Road Show in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia...
Gibbons Stamp Monthly celebration at the Ethiopian Embassy
The Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in London was the scene for the celebration of the March 2012 issue of Gibbon’s Stamp Monthly, published by the oldest and renowned stamp firm Stanley Gibbons,...
Ambassador Girma Birru Presents Credentials To President of Mexico!
Tsehaye Debalkew, Washington DC, February 27, 2012- The newly appointed non-resident Ethiopian Ambassador to Mexico, Girma Birru presented his credentials to President Felipe Calderón, the President of the United Mexican States last Friday February 24, 2012 at the presidential palace in Mexico City.
Ship's Anchor Sinks the Internet in East Africa
A ship's anchor is to blame for Internet disruptions that could last days in six East African countries, according to a report.
The anchor hit fiber-optic cables off Kenya's coast in a restricted area while the ship was waiting to dock in Mombasa, the BBC reports.
The Seattle Tigray Community Cordially Invites all to a Fund Raising Event for Freehiwot and Mulubrhan!
March 11, 2012
Place: Tigray Community Center
Rebuffing Asgede's Account
 
Part I
A response to Asgede’s account of events during the early days of the TPLF. Asgede wrote two books and many people have hard time believing his account of events.
Saturday the 3rd of March 2012
Place: Tom Brown Arena, 141 Bay view, Ottawa
Time: 6:00 - 1:00
 
02-25-12 Interview with Ambassador Seyoum Mesfin, on the occasion of the 37th TPLF anniversary!
 
02-18-12  
02-11-12 Interview with Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Hailemariam Desalegn
 
02-04-12  
01-29-12  
01-22-12
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