AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoIndependence Day momentum: Eritrea’s 35th Independence Day celebrations are officially in motion under the theme “Our Resilience – Our Guarantee,” with Schools Independence Day Week already started and a packed cultural calendar in Asmara from 19–23 May, including performances at Bahti Meskerem Square and Cinema Roma/Cinema Asmara, plus national media programming. Culture & skills abroad: In Morley, a nine-week “Beyond the Kitchen” course is helping migrant women build confidence through cooking, baking, and hospitality work—turning meals into community connection. Diplomacy signals: A new US–Ethiopia structured dialogue framework is set to cover trade, security, and regional de-escalation, with talk of easing sanctions and travel restrictions. Rights debate: International groups renew pressure over Eritrea’s human-rights record, citing ongoing abuses and detention concerns. Justice spotlight: A case involving an Eritrean man in the UK immigration system heads to Bradford Crown Court on June 17.
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