Azieb Gersus

[Azieb Gersus @AziebGersus]

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[Azieb Gersus @AziebGersus]

ኣናርኪስትነት ትግራይ መጥቃዕቲ ብመን ንምንታይከ ኣብ ዶብ ?7-6-26 https://t.co/rsHhIBaYNZ via @YouTube

[Azieb Gersus @AziebGersus]

ብኣሜሪካ ዝሕሰብ ዘሎ ጉዳይ ኢትዮ/ኤርትራ ሓደገኛ ግን ካኣ ? 26-5-26 https://t.co/cUaTEfisQ9 via @YouTube

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[Azieb Gersus @AziebGersus]

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[Azieb Gersus @AziebGersus]

🔴ሱዳን፡ ኩናት ደው ክብል//ኣሜሪካ፡ ካብ ኤርትራ ትደልዩ ሓቢራ//ኢራን፡ ንኣሜሪካ ጉሒፍናያ ኢና//30/04/2026 https://t.co/9BzMua0ZFP via @YouTube

[Gual Eri3 @HebentiEri291]

ጽምዶ ! 🇺🇸❤️ 🇪🇷 ዒም ዝበለ ይታሓጎም!

[Elias Amare ኤልያስ ኣማረ @EliasAmare]

ኦክላንድ፡ መመረቕታ ሓዳስ መጽሓፍ
“ህቡባት ተጸውትቲ ኵዕሶ እግሪ ኤርትራ፡ 1946 – 1975”
Oakland Eritrean Community Center (ECCCC) cordially invites you this Saturday, May 2nd, to a book launch of the book in Tigrinya on the History of #Eritrean Football (1946 – 1975).

[Yemane G. Meskel 🇪🇷 @hawelti]

On the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, President Isaias Afwerki has departed, in the mid-morning hours today, to Saudi Arabia for a four-day working visit.

During their stay in the Kingdom, President Isaias and his delegation are scheduled to hold meetings with senior Saudi Government officials on enhancement of bilateral ties of cooperation and partnership as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest.

[Alg @GirmaTelk]

🇪🇷❤️🇸🇩in the Eritrea-Ethiopia war, the ERITREA Shaabia marched with sticks and clubs and snatched weapons and tanks from its enemies and thereby defeated its enemies-the son of the famous politician Assadiq al-Mahdi, Amir Abdulrahman Assadiq al-Mahdi
This is what the EPLF means.

[Yemane G. Meskel 🇪🇷 @hawelti]

OPINION & ANALYSIS

#Eritrea@35: Independent Development Policy, Human Capital, and the Promise of a Knowledge-Driven Future; By Ezra Musa (Red Sea Beacon)

"At the center of Eritrea’s economic development story is a defining principle: ownership of its development path as it cultivates investment and trade ties anchored on symmetric partnerships with primary and rigorous focus on national human capital development; particularly through education, capacity-building, and citizen-driven innovation – both inside the country and across the diaspora".

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[Amb. Sophia Tesfamariam @AmbStesfamariam]

Welcomed H.E. Mr. Dag Hartelius, Deputy Foreign Minister of Sweden, to @Eritrea_UN. Our discussions included the #UN80 initiative and its various workstreams, highlighting the need for a more effective, coherent, and responsive @UN in addressing today’s global challenges.

The initiative seeks to streamline mandates, improve coordination across the system, and address long-standing structural imbalances, including questions of representation, accountability, and equitable voice for Member States. The upcoming third phase will be critical, as it is expected to advance structural changes at the core of the @UN system. Without genuine political will, however, reform risks remaining aspirational, undermining the Organization’s credibility and effectiveness.

We also exchanged views on developments in the #Horn region. Respect for the sovereign rights and territorial integrity of states remains fundamental to peace, stability, and security. The international community must not allow impunity to take root and should act early, before crises escalate and irreversible damage is done.

This engagement builds on the recent meeting in #Eritrea with the Foreign Minister and provided a valuable opportunity to sustain dialogue and further strengthen #Eritrea-#Sweden bilateral relations.

[Sirak Bahlbi @SirakBahlbi]

The central question should not be why U.S. sanctions on Eritrea might be lifted, but why the unilateral sanctions imposed by the administration of Joe Biden were imposed in the first place.

The administration of Barack Obama used its influence at the UNSC to push unjust and unfair sanctions on #Eritrea in 2009 and again in 2011.

When those UN sanctions were lifted in 2018, during the first administration of @realDonaldTrump , the Biden administration later introduced a new round of unilateral sanctions in 2022.

Consider the grotesque image this presents: one of the richest and most powerful nations in the world (lead by Obama and Biden) suffocating economically a small, poor, and young #African nation for decades.

How such a policy can be justified under any circumstances is mind bendingly inexcusable . At the same time, Eritrea’s endurance under sustained pressure is a confirmation of the country’s resilience—its ability to remain stable, self-reliant, and at peace despite persistent external pressure.

[Berhane @EmbassyEritrea]

Today H.E. Osman Saleh, Foreign Minister of #Eritrea, met with Massad Fares Boulos, @US_SrAdvisorAF #US Senior Advisor for African Affairs to President Donald J. Trump @POTUS , to discuss avenues for renewed engagement between the two nations.

The high-level meeting, held on the margins of the 80th Session of the @UN general Assembly in New York, reflects a mutual interest in exploring opportunities for partnership. Both sides emphasized the importance of constructive engagement, dialogue, and collaboration on regional stability, security, and economic development.

H.E. Osman Saleh underscored #Eritrea’s readiness to engage in meaningful discussions that respect national sovereignty while exploring areas of common interest, particularly in the Horn
of Africa, the Nile Basin and the Red Sea.

Minister Osman Saleh re-iterated #Eritrea’s commitment to regional peace and sustainable development and welcomed the opportunity to assess potential avenues for cooperation with the #UnitedStates .

Mr. Massad Fares Boulos highlighted the United States’ interest in fostering dialogue and understanding in a region vital to international trade, security, and counterterrorism efforts. This engagement could pave the way for a new chapter in U.S. - Eritrea relations, potentially opening doors for dialogue on trade, investment, infrastructure, transportation, communication and security partnerships, while addressing longstanding concerns in a constructive framework.

The meeting concluded with both parties agreeing to continue exchanges in the coming months, signaling a cautious but hopeful start to renewed bilateral relations.

#EritreaPrevails

[Yemane G. Meskel 🇪🇷 @hawelti]

#Eritrea's 35th Independence Anniversary will be celebrated under the fitting theme: "Our Resilience: Our Guarantee".

The mantra is indeed a perfect epitome for the odyssey/historical trajectory of two Eritrean generations - the Yikaalo and Warsai generations - who had to summon and display unparalleled heroism and resilience and who were compelled to pay, in the process, precious sacrifices to ascertain and later protect their inviolable rights of decolonization and nationhood.

Indeed, the small nation had to endure and suffer under stifling and over-arching geopolitical calculus of major powers in the 1940s to be entangled in a bogus "Federal Arrangement" that soon degenerated into blatant annexation; conduct Africa's longest armed struggle for liberation after all its legal and peaceful pleas for redress were utterly ignored; face, in the aftermath of independence, imposed wars of destabilization against its sovereignty and territorial integrity; and, grapple with associated hostilities including unwarranted sanctions as well as subtle subterfuges of "strategic depopulation", unremitting defamation, etc. ርዝነት ናጽነትና እምበኣር ብዝሓለፎ ከቢድን መዘና-ኣልቦን ጉዕዞ'ዩ ዝትመን!

[Yemane G. Meskel 🇪🇷 @hawelti]

#Eritrea: Statement by Ambassador Beyene Russom at 7th Session of the UN Environment Assembly; Nairobi, 11 December 2025

*"...Eritrea continues to combat environmental degradation through domestic capacities and community-driven action. One of our most transformative national undertakings has been the construction of hundreds of dams across the country; efforts that have strengthened drought resilience, expanded irrigated agriculture, and secured drinking water for rural communities".

*"...Eritrea is further accelerating investments in solar, wind, and geothermal energy. However, for many least developed countries, the renewable-energy transition requires substantial upfront capital and technical expertise. We therefore reiterate the urgent need for accessible, predictable, and timely climate finance delivered without burdensome bureaucratic conditions".

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[Berhane @EmbassyEritrea]

Press Statement

Mischaracterizations Surrounding Prospects for Eritrea-United States #Rapprochement

The #Embassy of the State of #Eritrea in Washington, D.C. takes note of the recent article published by The Wall Street Journal on prospects for resetting relations between Eritrea and the United States.

While the article acknowledges Eritrea's strategic importance in the #Horn of #Africa and the #RedSea corridor, it advances selective narratives with the evident intention of undermining the timely opportunity for constructive engagement. Indeed, and in the same vein, certain, self-styled, pundits have subsequently reverted to alarmist interpretations across media and social platforms, recycling discredited claims and attempting to cast unwarranted doubt on any positive trajectory in Eritrea-U.S. relations. Such commentaries are neither objective nor constructive; essentially, they represent hired lobbyist advocacies disguised as "independent" analysis.

A fundamental reality must be recognized. Decades of pressure, sanctions, and isolation have not produced positive outcomes, neither for #US policy objectives nor for regional stability. There is now increasing acknowledgment, even within U.S. policy circles, that a shift towards engagement, rather than misplaced and unwarranted coercion, is both necessary and overdue. Attempts by some commentators to portray this shift as dangerous reveal more about entrenched biases than about actual conditions on the ground. The persistence of such narratives, often repeated loudly on social media without evidence, reflects a deliberate effort to obstruct progress rather than inform public understanding.

Eritrea's position has been consistent and principled. Since independence, it has pursued a policy anchored in #sovereignty, non-interference, and an independent development policy that eschews structural and perpetual dependency. Eritrea does not subscribe to dependency-based models. Instead, it promotes mutually beneficial partnerships rooted in trade, investment, and respect for national ownership of development priorities; an approach aligned with evolving global trends. Attempts by certain analysts to caricature this policy orientation only expose a lack of seriousness and analytical rigor.

Assertions that improved relations would embolden instability lack credibility.
Eritrea has consistently upheld territorial integrity, international law, and peaceful coexistence. Its regional policy has been guided by, and is anchored on, legitimate security considerations and a clear commitment to stability in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea basin. The repeated efforts by some voices to suggest otherwise, often in inflammatory tones, amount to little more than noise intended to distract from substantive policy discussions.

Equally flawed is the narrative that lifting unilateral U.S. sanctions would have negative consequences. These measures were unwarranted, selectively applied, and counterproductive. They neither advanced peace nor served strategic interests. Their continued defense by a narrow circle of commentators, despite clear evidence of their legality and utility, raises questions about the motivation behind such positions.

As pronounced on several occasions, Eritrea has always been keen to cultivate a respectful, forward-looking, and constructive engagement based on mutual respect, non-coercion, and sovereign equality. The path forward requires moving beyond ineffective policies and dismissing unproductive narratives, particularly those amplified by the whimsical intent of certain individuals bent on derailing progress.

A balanced, fact-based, approach will better serve both nations and contribute to lasting peace and stability in the region.

[Azieb Gersus @AziebGersus]

Apr 30/2026 ፕ/ት ትራምፕ ናብ ኤርትራ / ዓቢ ዜና ብስራት / ዋይት ሃውስ መግለጺ ን ኤርትራ https://t.co/nc9ohwMUvU via @YouTube

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ጉዕዞ ምምስራት ሃገረ ትግራይ 29-4-26 https://t.co/78uYycB8iV via @YouTube