Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
At UN assembly, Sisi speaks of Egypt’s concern over GERD
Egypt
September 23, 2020
At UN assembly, Sisi speaks of Egypt’s concern over GERD
During a Tuesday speech to the 75th UN General Assembly, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that Egypt’s people are deeply…
Congo announces its support towards Egypt on GERD issue
Egypt
September 20, 2020
Congo announces its support towards Egypt on GERD issue
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday received a letter from Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi expressing his country’s support towards…
US to cut $100 million in aid to Ethiopia over dam dispute
Egypt
September 3, 2020
US to cut $100 million in aid to Ethiopia over dam dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has decided to cut $100 million in aid to Ethiopia amid a dispute with…
Once again, GERD negotiations between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia stall
Egypt
August 29, 2020
Once again, GERD negotiations between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia stall
Egypt’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources announced in a Friday statement that negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…
Record floods cause deaths and widespread damage in Sudan
Middle East
August 28, 2020
Record floods cause deaths and widespread damage in Sudan
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Flood waters in Sudan have reached the highest levels on record, killing dozens of people, destroying thousands…
Ethiopian Prime Minister arrives in Khartoum to discuss GERD
Egypt
August 25, 2020
Ethiopian Prime Minister arrives in Khartoum to discuss GERD
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Khartoum International Airport on Tuesday morning for a one-day visit to Sudan to…
Final report on current GERD talks to be submitted on Friday: Egypt
Egypt
August 24, 2020
Final report on current GERD talks to be submitted on Friday: Egypt
Egypt’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources announced Sunday that all countries participating in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)…
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan review draft agreement on GERD
Egypt
August 22, 2020
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan review draft agreement on GERD
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia on Saturday are set to review a draft agreement regarding the filling and operating of the…
Water already dwindling, Egypt’s farmers fear impact of dam
Egypt
August 20, 2020
Water already dwindling, Egypt’s farmers fear impact of dam
SECOND VILLAGE, Egypt (AP) — In the winter of 1964, Makhluf Abu Kassem was born in this agricultural community newly…
Tripartite meeting on GERD sees draft proposals to be submitted to water ministers
Egypt
August 20, 2020
Tripartite meeting on GERD sees draft proposals to be submitted to water ministers
A meeting between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia was held Wednesday to discuss the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, with a draft…