Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources
Egypt transfers its expertise in dam safety to African cadres
Egypt
July 31, 2022
Egypt transfers its expertise in dam safety to African cadres
The Egyptian Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry organized multiple training courses at the Regional Training Center of the National Water…
Fine for cutting down trees in a public space
Egypt
March 25, 2022
Fine for cutting down trees in a public space
The Water Resources Law promulgated No. 147 of 2021 punishes anyone who cuts down or removes trees planted in public…
Egyptian Irrigation Ministry assures nation is prepared against torrential rains
Egypt
November 15, 2021
Egyptian Irrigation Ministry assures nation is prepared against torrential rains
The Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources in Egypt announced Monday that the country is well prepari for the destructive…
Egypt’s Minister of Irrigation holds meeting on water situation and GERD
Egypt
June 6, 2021
Egypt’s Minister of Irrigation holds meeting on water situation and GERD
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel-Aty on Saturday met with conservative representatives, members of the House of…
Sudan-mediated talks over GERD to continue until June 13: Spokesperson
Egypt
June 11, 2020
Sudan-mediated talks over GERD to continue until June 13: Spokesperson
Sudan-mediated talks over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will continue until June 13, according to Mohammed al-Sebaey, Spokesperson for…
Egypt’s Prime Minister discusses water shortages, modern irrigation systems
Egypt
October 29, 2019
Egypt’s Prime Minister discusses water shortages, modern irrigation systems
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a meeting with the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Atty on…
Egypt, OFID sign $53.2mn irrigation project agreement
Business
April 23, 2018
Egypt, OFID sign $53.2mn irrigation project agreement
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr and Chairman of the OPEC Fund of International Development (OFID) Suleiman al-Herbish…
3 irrigation ministry officials arrested over bribes
Egypt
October 29, 2015
3 irrigation ministry officials arrested over bribes
The Administrative Control Authority has ordered the arrest of an engineer and two administrative officers at the Water Resources and…
Penalties for Nile River violations to mount to 1 year in jail, fines
Egypt
January 6, 2015
Penalties for Nile River violations to mount to 1 year in jail, fines
Penalties for violations against the Nile River will be intensified to reach one year in jail and fining, the government…
Egypt announces several water projects finished in Uganda
Egypt
October 22, 2014
Egypt announces several water projects finished in Uganda
An official report by the Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources announced that Egypt has erected 28 dams for rainwater…