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Eritrea Festival reflects the country’s development and unity of its people, Djibouti Minister says
By Staff
Aug 13, 2004, 19:36

Djibouti’s Minister of International Cooperation, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Yosuf, said that Eritrea Festival adequately reflects the country’s development and unity of its people. He made the statement while answering a reporter’s question about his impressions about the Festival which he observed at private level. The Minister was here as a foreign visitor to observe the festivities at the Asmara Expo grounds.

Expressing his deep impression, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Yosuf said that he was able to witness Eritrea’s rich cultural and artistic heritage. He noted the existing friendly relations between Eritrea and Djibouti which he emphasized need to be further strengthened in diverse fields.

It is to be recalled that a Djiboutian cultural troupe participated in the National Festival.


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