Eritrea's 25th Independence Day celebration in Toronto, Canada and Environs

Eritreans celebrating Eritrea's 25th independence day celebration in Toronto

By Eritrean Media

Eritrea’s 25th Independence Day celebration officially began after the opening speech by the Consul General Mr. Teumezghi Tesfa. He start by congratulating Eritrean people on 25th anniversary, also thanks to all those that worked hard to make the silver jubilee independence day celebration in Toronto and its environs for organizing a dynamic events, as the hard work is a proofing fact of the resilience of the Eritrean people, by way of this year theme “Quart of Century of resilience and development”. In a speech he delivered, the Consul highlighted Eritrea’s achievement of the last 25 years despite the challenges we have been facing and continue to face. In spite of the numerous stumbling blocks that been imposed against Eritrea including the illegal sanctions the nation has endured, the resilience, patience hallmarks of the Eritrean people have paid off through resilience. He also indicated on the development Eritrea achieved such as education, healthcare, transportations, communications, water supplies, energy and environment on the basic needs of households are being met. Mr. Teumezghi concluded by sending a message to the GOE, EDF and in over-all the Eritrean people within Eritrea and abroad to have a happy 25th independence day. Further, among us at the independence reception was Ginbot 7 who wished the Eritrean people the much earned and deserved 25th Independence Day and also delivered a powerful, educational messages of friendship and cooperation to the people of Eritrea and Ethiopia.

Hundreds of citizens and friends of Eritrea participated in the Independence Day celebrations organized in a vibrant manner. Further, in the celebrations organized featuring cultural shows, this year celebration was a 3 day long concluded successfully with the festivity that included a flag raising on Tuesday May 24, 2016 in Toronto at the city hall by hoisting our hard earned Flag which paid dearly golden martyrs. Further details at the park sport activities, BBQ, cultural night and Firework, hence the turnout of this year celebration is a phenomena turnout which hundreds came out to celebrate their 25th independence with patriotic enthusiasm. Eritrean nationals residing in Toronto and in its environs as well Winnipeg Canada stated that this year’s May 24 is both special and historical as it is being celebrated after staging a huge success in all aspect in the nation achievement citizens echoed strong voice of truth is prevailing and now the 25th anniversary is a steppingstone that Eritrea will be in the next era in terms of economic aspect along with all the development that we have achieved through strong development policy thanks to the dedication of GOE, EDF and in general the hard working people of Eritrea.

In The connection of Silver Jubilee the participants expressed assurance that the spirit of Eritrean globally commended and to further commit in the national building process, Eritrean resident in Toronto and environs of Canada are in higher keen to the manifestation taken place by the Government of Eritrea and the Eritrean people within Eritrea at large to build their nation economy, Educational curriculum and the nation infrastructure etc. that been said the 25th independence Festivities concluded in high enthusiasm

Happy 25th Independence Anniversary of the State of Eritrea

Quart of Century of resilience and development