PRESS RELEASE
The Eritrean People’s Movement (EPM), the Eritrean Democratic Party (EDP), and the
Eritrean People’s Party (EPP) held a merger conference 29-31 December 2009 in Frankfurt,
Germany.
In this conference, the three political parties adopted a new political platform and party
constitution, and merged into a one single political party, the Eritrean People’s Democratic
Party (EPDP).
The merger conference has also formed a new party Transition Council and an Executive
Committee comprising 24 members. The Executive Committee will have 11 departments or
offices, which will manage different activities of the new party.
Names of the Executive Committee members
1. Mr. Woldeyesus Ammar, Chairman
of the new party
2. Mr. Hamid Dirar, Secretary of the
Executive Committee
3. Ambassador Adhanom
Gebremariam, Head of Foreign
Relations
4. Mr. Tesfamichael Yohannes, Head
of Organizations department
5. Mr. Mengisteab Asmerom, Head of
Information and Culture
6. Mr. Osman Mohammed, Head of
Internal Affairs
7. Mr. Desbele Mehari, Head of
Finance
8. Mr. Ismael Nada, Head of Social
Affairs
9. Mr. Mohammed Adem Artaa, Head
of Political Affairs
10. Ms. Eritra Alazar, Head of Women’s
Affairs
11. Dr. Aklilu Girmai, Head of Youth
Affairs
12. Mr. Amanuel Habte, Member
13. Mr. Asmelash Gebrezghi, member
14. Mr. Birhane Tesfagabir, member
15. Mr. Isayas Asfaha, Member
16. Mrs. Mihret Geresus, member
17. Mr. Mesfin Hagos, member
18. Mr. Mekonen Haile, Member
19. Mr. Mohammed Ali Ibrahim,
member
20. Mr. Mohammed Nur Ahmed,
member
21. Mr. Rezene Tesfazion, member
22. Dr. Tesfai Sibahtu, member
23. Mr. Tesfai Woldemichael (Degiga),
member
24. Mr. Yonas Gebreamlak, member
January 2, 2010
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