Archive for July, 2005
Eritrea Reportedly Expels USAID
By ACAS | 29 July 2005
Text of report in English by Eritrean opposition, Awate.com website, 29 July, 2005: “The Eritrean government has ordered USAID to leave the country. An official statement has yet to be made by the government, but the decision has already been communicated to the US ambassador and the USAID director in Eritrea. USAID, or US Agency for International Development, is the United States government’s arm for international development and humanitarian aid. The Agency has been present in Eritrea since 1992, and was the main channel for providing food as well as development assistance to the Eritrean people.” …