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Greetings to Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam

July 30, 2019July 30, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY ALEM FISSHATZION Words cannot even begin to express my joy and gratitude upon learning today that Sophia Tesfamariam has become Eritrea’s new Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

When Enigmatic Hypocrisy Overtakes

June 23, 2016June 23, 2016TesfaNews19 Comments

By Haile H.Gaber, It is less than often that employees of the numerous UN institutions bravely resign on account of ethical principles and to uphold ethical standards as stipulated in the Standards of Conduct for the International Civil Service of the United Nations which the organisation uses as a behaviour and ethical guide in the […]

Eritrea Criticizes ‘Dominant Powers’ for Impeding Vital Overhaul of UN

September 30, 2014September 30, 2014TesfaNews45 Comments

By UN News, FROM the General Assembly podium today, Eritrea called for a fundamental overhaul of the United Nation, charging that it has failed in its prime goals of securing world peace and ending poverty due to cynical determination of the dominant Powers to maintain control. “The United Nations, the organization that ostensibly represents the […]

Profile: Mr. Tesfa Alem Seyoum (UN, ACABQ)

December 1, 2012August 5, 2013TesfaNews1 Comment

Below is a statment provided by the Permanent Mission of Eritrea to the United Nations about the election of Mr. Tesfa Alem Seyoum to the United Nation’s Advisory Comittee on Aministrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) By Eritrea Mission to UN, Eritrea won comfortably a seat at the ACABQ of the United Naitons on Friday, 9 November 2012. After receiving […]

United Nations on the Brink

July 31, 2012November 2, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

By Amanuel Biedemariam, The history of the UN is one of corruption and infectiveness. During the Cold War, the US and the Soviet Union had competing global agendas and interests. As a result the UN was irrelevant, unable to pursue its stated purpose because it lacked the mandate, leadership, funding and principled organizational structure worthy […]

An Ethiopian and Susan Rice Semiannual Ritual at the UN Security Council

July 11, 2012September 8, 2012TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

By Bereket Tecle, Once again this July, the chairman of the so-called U.N. Somalia Eritrea Monitoring group (Matt Bryden), US Ambassador to the UN (Susan Rice) and PM of the genocidal minority regime in Ethiopia (Meles Zenawi) have begun what they have been doing for a while; a joint semiannual ritual at the UNSC. The goal is to undermine, […]

How the UN is Used to Destroy African Sovereignty

July 11, 2012November 2, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

By Amanuel Biedemariam, It is impossible to try to put in layman’s language the way United Nations (UN) works. To understand it, one need to explore the core values, the purposes the organization bases its foundation, and compare it to how it is functioning currently. The UN was established by the United States in collaboration […]