Preparations for commemoration of Operation Fenkil finalized

The Mayor of Massawa, Mr. Kidane Woldesilasie, pointed out that preparations for the 24th anniversary of the commemoration of Operation Fenkil have been finalized.

Massawa, 03 February 2014 – The Mayor of Massawa, Mr. Kidane Woldesilasie, pointed out that preparations for the 24th anniversary of the commemoration of Operation Fenkil have been finalized.

He further indicated that the specialty of the current event is due to entail one involving predominant community-based activities, and that more than 10 committees have been set up in connection with its organization. He also said that the participation of government bodies and communities especially that of the residents of the port city in the preparation is commendable.

Accordingly, the 3-day event would witness communal cultural shows, bazaar, sports activities, musical performances, fashion show and community festivities, among others.

Mr. Kidane pointed out that the occasion is a time when nationals should reiterate resolve towards ensuring a bright future for the nation. He also stated that a number of special preparations have been made in a bid to giving added fervor to the manner the historic event would be commemorated.