Annual Cultural Festival of Eritrean community members in Qatar underway

On Nov 28, 2014

The 6th Annual Cultural Festival of the Eritrean community members in Qatar opened yesterday in a colorful manner.

Asmara, 28 November 2014 – The 6th Annual Cultural Festival of the Eritrean community members in Qatar opened yesterday in a colorful manner.

Present on the opening ceremony were a senior envoy of the Eritrean government and the PFDJ, Ms. Fawzia Hashim, Minister of Justice, the Eritrean Ambassador to Qatar, Mr. Ali Ibrahim, Dr. Merzuq Beshier Merzuq from the Qatari Ministry of Culture, a representative of the Qatari Foreign Ministry, diplomats and invited guests, as well as a number of Eritrean nationals.

The occasion witnessed inauguration of an exhibition highlighting the prevailing cultural harmony of the Eritrean people, historical and tourism relics, besides the pace of development drive in the Homeland.

During the 3-day festival, a seminar focusing on the nation’s objective situation and cultural performances by an Eritrean cultural troupe would be featured in the event.