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Permanent Mission of the State of Eritrea to AU
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Discussion Forum
on "Delivering
Together for 6
Eritreas
Development and
Self-Reliance" held
in London
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As regards the work plan of the Ministry of discussion on the action plan for 2017. Moreover, the
Finance, the Cabinet of Ministers called on banks to Ministerial Cabinet took note of the mining activities
effectively accomplish their tasks, develop human being undertaken by the various companies.
capacity and bring about qualitative change, As regards the Transportation and Communications
introduce new technology and take the necessary sector, the meeting focused on the activities to
measures to enhance productivity. expand land transportation and the projects to develop
Regarding the Agricultural Sector, the Cabinet of the communications sector. The Cabinet of Ministers
Ministers noted the development of agricultural further discussed human resources development, land
productivity, development of crop seeds and and mobile telephone services, land and air transporta-
livestock resources as well as fruits and vegetables, tion and the action plan for this year.
the efforts being exerted to preserve indigenous seeds In connection with the work plan of the Ministry of
and the action plan for this year. Public Works, the meeting conducted discussion on
During its deliberations on the report presented by the report presented regarding infrastructure, construc-
the Ministry of Marine Resources, the meeting tion of health and educational facilities, stores and
discussed the increase in fish consumption, enhance- laboratories, and that of communication services.
ment of the management and exploitation of marine (Contd. on page 3)