Eritrea Festival 2024 celebrates cultural diversity with opening ceremony

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Leslie Freriksen, Deputy Chief of Mission | U.S. Embassy in Eritrea

Chargé d’affaires a.i. Leslie Freriksen attended the opening ceremony of Eritrea Festival 2024. The event showcased the culture and traditions of Eritrea’s nine ethnic groups from six regions.

Freriksen described the experience as "a wonderful opportunity to immerse in Eritrea’s rich diversity."

The festival aims to highlight the vibrant cultural heritage of Eritrea, providing a platform for various ethnic groups to present their unique customs and traditions.