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EPLF and leader
By the late 1970s, the EPLF had become the dominant armed Eritrean group fighting against the Ethiopian Government, and Isaias Afewerki had emerged as its leader.

EPLF and Afewerki
Afewerki was elected Leader of the EPLF in 1975.
Afewerki has been the chairperson of both the EPLF and the PFDJ since the PFDJ assumed power at the end of the Eritrean War for Independence in 1991, in which the country ceded from Ethiopia.
Afewerki was elected Leader of the EPLF in 1975.
The EPLF led by Isaias Afewerki and the TPLF led by Meles Zenawi were close allies during the Eritrean War for Independence and the Ethiopian Civil War.
Members of Executive Committee of EPLF 1977 – 1987 standing: Ogbe Abraha, Ali Said Abdella, Sebhat Efrem, Haile Woldetinsae, Petros Solomon, Mohammed Said Bareh, Mesfin Hagos, Al-Amin Mohammed Said Sitting: Berhane Gherezgiher, Ibrahim Afa, Romedan Mohammed Nur, Isaias Afewerki, Mahmoud Shrifo

EPLF and became
In 1975, Isaias became chairman of the EPLF military committee.
However, the town became controlled by Ethiopian forces again when the now united Eritrean People's Liberation Front ( EPLF ) retreated from the territory.

EPLF and PGE
In May 1991 the EPLF established the Provisional Government of Eritrea ( PGE ) to administer Eritrean affairs until a referendum was held on independence and a permanent government established.

EPLF and Central
The Second Congress in 1987 brought together the EPLF and the Eritrean Liberation Front / Central Leadership ( also sometimes referred to as Central Command, CC ) in what was called the Unity Congress.

EPLF and its
In 1988 the EPLF captured Afabet, headquarters of the Ethiopian Army in northeastern Eritrea, putting approximately a third of the Ethiopian Army out of action, prompting the Ethiopian Army to withdraw from its garrisons in Eritrea's western lowlands.
After becoming one of the leaders of the EPLF in 1973, Isaias wrote a manifesto called " Our Struggle and its Goals ".
The EPLF renamed itself the People's Front for Democracy and Justice ( PFDJ ) on February 1994 as part of its preparation to usher itself as a political party in a democratic Eritrea.
Before independence was achieved, the EPLF had already underlined its commitment to create a multi-party system in Eritrea.
The TPLF had been from its modest beginnings in the early 1970s, had been a protégé and close ally of the Eritrean People ’ s Liberation Front ( EPLF ) and in 1988 a secret agreement between the two had decided that, once the Derg regime led by Mengistu Haile Mariam had been overthrown, the TPLF would assume power in Addis Ababa and accept a referendum on independence in Eritrea.
In February 1994 the EPLF renamed itself the People's Front for Democracy and Justice as part of its transformation into Eritrea's ruling political movement.
During its protracted struggle the EPLF constructed an underground hospital.

EPLF and body
Formed from the union of the TPLF and the Ethiopian Peoples Democratic Movement ( EPDM ) in early 1989, they were later joined by the OPDO ( Oromo of the TPLF and EPLF, and Oromo members of EPDM ) and the Ethiopian Democratic Officers ’ Revolutionary Movement ( a small body of Derg officers captured by TPLF, most notably at Shire in February 1989, which was later disbanded after the establishment of the Transitional Government of Ethiopia.

EPLF and .
By 1977 the EPLF was poised to drive the Ethiopians out of Eritrea.
However, that same year a massive airlift of Soviet arms to Ethiopia enabled the Ethiopian Army to regain the initiative and forced the EPLF to retreat to the bush.
EPLF fighters then moved into position around Keren, Eritrea's second-largest city.
With the withdrawal of Soviet support and supplies, the Ethiopian Army's morale plummeted, and the EPLF, along with other Ethiopian rebel forces, began to advance on Ethiopian positions.
Having defeated the Ethiopian forces in Eritrea, EPLF troops took control of their homeland.
These talks were attended by the four major combatant groups, including the EPLF.
The EPLF attended the July conference as an observer and held talks with the new transitional government regarding Eritrea's relationship to Ethiopia.
Although some EPLF cadres at one time espoused a Marxist ideology, Soviet support for Mengistu had cooled their ardor.
The EPLF now says it is committed to establishing a democratic form of government and a free-market economy in Eritrea.
The government was reorganized and the National Assembly was expanded to include both EPLF and non-EPLF members.
The Eritrean People's Liberation Front ( EPLF ), an ally in the fight against the Mengistu regime, assumed control of Eritrea and established a provisional government.
* March 20 – Eritrean War of Independence: Having defeated the Nadew Command, the EPLF enters the town of Afabet, victoriously concluding the Battle of Afabet.
Prior to being president, he led the Eritrean People's Liberation Front ( EPLF ) to victory in May 1991, thus ending the 30-year-old armed liberation struggle for Eritrean independence.
The EPLF was one of many armed groups struggling against the Ethiopian regime of Mengistu Hailemariam.
The EPLF was one of many armed groups struggling against the Ethiopian regime of Mengistu Hailemariam.
He has been the chairperson of both the EPLF and the PFDJ since the PFDJ assumed power at the end of the Eritrean War for Independence and the Ethiopian Civil War in 1991.

leader and Afewerki
The leader of the PFDJ party and current President of Eritrea is Isaias Afewerki.

leader and became
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