Eritrean community members in Dubai and North Emirates celebrate Independence Day with patriotic zeal

Eritrean community members in Dubai and North Emirates during the celebration they conducted in connection with 22nd Independence Day expressed readiness to back up national development drives in the Homeland.

Asmara, 2 June 2013- Eritrean community members in Dubai and North Emirates during the celebration they conducted in connection with 22nd Independence Day expressed readiness to back up national development drives in the Homeland.

Speaking during the occasion, Mr. Yohannes Teklemicael, Council General at the Eritrean Embassy, explained that the specialty of Independence Day celebrations is that the heavy sacrifice paid by the Eritrean people to bring independence enduring untold challenges and sufferings.

He further indicated that the fact that Independence Day is being celebrated at a time when the nation has registered gratifying development accomplishments, while enemy conspiracies have ended up in fiasco. He further called on the community members to continue mounting staunch resistance against enemy conspiracies

The event in which thousands of nationals, Ambassadors, Diplomats and other invited guests took part witnessed cultural and artistic performances by a cultural troupe from Eritrea.