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Africa-Press – Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>Asmara, 8 March 2024 \u2013 International Women\u2019s Day was celebrated with enthusiasm at the Expo Compound in Asmara, at the regional level, under the theme \u201cEquality: Our Core Principle.\u201d The celebration was attended by senior government and PFDJ officials, and other distinguished guests.<\/p>\n

Ms. Alem Belai, the head of the regional union branch, highlighted the significance of International Women\u2019s Day for Eritrean women, emphasizing their commitment to achieving full emancipation and preserving their accomplishments to date. She pointed out the strides made in gender equality and opportunities, considering them integral to Eritrea\u2019s political, cultural, and historical achievements. Ms. Alem also stressed the importance of a unified effort to impart these values to younger generations and to ensure the creation of fair and equal opportunities.<\/p>\n

During the event, awards were presented to the winners of a debate competition among 22 high school students and a general knowledge contest among employees from various government institutions. Additionally, outstanding female students who scored above 96 points in the eighth-grade national examination were recognized.<\/p>\n

In related news, International Women\u2019s Day was also commemorated in the port city of Assab, Southern Red Sea Region, under the same theme. The event was graced by the presence of Ambassador Mohammed-Seid Mantai, the Regional Governor, and Brig. Gen. Abraham Andom, Commander of the Eastern Command.<\/p>\n

The celebration in Assab included statements from the National Union of Eritrean Women and its partners, as well as cultural and artistic performances reflecting the theme of the day.<\/p>\n

Awards were distributed to winners of various competitions and to outstanding female students who excelled in the eighth-grade national examination.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Eritrea. Asmara, 8 March 2024 \u2013 International Women\u2019s Day was celebrated with enthusiasm at the Expo Compound in Asmara, at the regional level, under the theme \u201cEquality: Our Core Principle.\u201d The celebration was attended by senior government and PFDJ officials, and other distinguished guests. 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