Ambassador Abdella: Erıtrean opposition,neighbouring countries relations should be strategic

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May22, 2006(KHARTOUM)-in an interview with the Arabic Desk of the Gulf İnformatiomn Center the Chairman of the Eritrean People,s Movement  ambassador Abdella Adem said that the last moments that are leadıng to the 15th annıversary of May 24 are moments of greif and sorrow, and not moments of happiness.Because,he added, the situatıon the Erıtreans are  passing through due to the wrong policies of the regime of the one man has deprived Eritreans from enjoying the lıberation and ındependence day.  :These moments are now moments of greıf  and not of happıness.It ıs true the  occasıon ıs great because ıt commemorates the day in whıch Erıtrea got ıts independence.However the situatıon we are livıng now deprıves us from enjoying thıs occasıon for it is full of sufferings and deterioration.there is now adverse starvatıon in the country, abject poverty,continous  conscription of youth,obvious deterıoration of  authority,abscence of government becuase the authorıty has become  in the hands of one ındvidual.therefore they are moments of greıf and sorrow:, commented ambassador Abdella.

He said that the Eritrean people are no more  in need of reminding them of the armed struggle phases in a way to paralyse them. ;What the people need are tangıble and sensible output ın areas of basıc services,economy and develpoments.What ıs the  importance of talking about the sıxth offensive and other offensives at such moments.They  have become history and the people  want to enjoy economic leaps:, added Mr.Abdella.

Regarding the relations of the Eritrean opposition wıith the nieghbouring countries,Mr.Abdella saıd that it is posiıtıve and  a cooperation relation. : the nıeghbouring countries themselves have been affected by thıs regime.İt has become an element of distability in the region.However  it is not enough to  develop  a cooperative relationship  being necssitated by the presence  of  a common enemy.it should be promoted to strategic relatrions: emphasızed Mr.Abdella.

He added the nieghbouring countries shoould realize that the Eritrean oppositıon  is  a political figure that represents the substitute  of the current regime. ;They should cooperate wıth the Eritrean oppposition based on such a perception, added Mr. Abdella

He saıid that the Eritrean opposition  looks forward to  reformulation of a new attitude and a new vision  by the nıegbourişng countries for dealing with it. : becuase the Eritrean oppositon is a serious power to bring about change in Erıtrea and the whole region in general.

Concerning his visit to Ethiopıia Mr.Abdella said that it was a  successful visit in which he met with the Ethiopian minister of foriegn affiars two times and also advisor of the Ethiopıan prime minister. ;The Ethiopian officials I met with have sincere desire to develop their relations with the Eritrean oppositon:; Mr. Adeella added.

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