Nile Basin states
Egypt urges Nile Basin states to understand its water concerns
Egypt
February 21, 2015
Egypt urges Nile Basin states to understand its water concerns
Egyptian Water Resources Minister Hossam Moghazi urged the Nile Basin countries to understand Egypt' stance as it depends on the…
Minister: Dispute with Nile Basin countries does not prevent cooperation
Egypt
October 2, 2012
Minister: Dispute with Nile Basin countries does not prevent cooperation
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Bahaa Eddin said on Tuesday that the dispute over the Entebbe agreement between…
Foreign Minister to visit six Nile Basin states in January
Egypt
December 26, 2011
Foreign Minister to visit six Nile Basin states in January
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr is scheduled to begin a tour of six Nile Basin countries from 7 to 13…
FM: Ethiopian PM’s visit to Egypt will not tackle Nile issues
Egypt
September 9, 2011
FM: Ethiopian PM’s visit to Egypt will not tackle Nile issues
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Essam Sharaf and several other Egyptian officials on…
Egypt committed to supporting development in Nile Basin states, says minister
Egypt
June 5, 2011
Egypt committed to supporting development in Nile Basin states, says minister
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hussein al-Atfi said on Sunday that Egypt was committed to supporting the development process…
East African Community renews invitation to Nile summit
Egypt
April 24, 2011
East African Community renews invitation to Nile summit
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry says that the East African Community states have renewed Egypt's invitation to attend a Nile Basin…
Congo confirms it will not sign Entebbe Nile water agreement
Egypt
April 9, 2011
Congo confirms it will not sign Entebbe Nile water agreement
Mona Omar, assistant to the minister for African affairs, told Al-Masry Al-Youm that on Wednesday she concluded a visit to the Congolese capital…
Former minister: Mubarak hid scale of disagreement with Nile states
Egypt
March 9, 2011
Former minister: Mubarak hid scale of disagreement with Nile states
Ousted president Hosni Mubarak’s regime deliberately hid the extent of disagreement with Nile Basin states, said former Minister of Water…
Ethiopian press: Egypt using Burundi Muslims to drum up support on Nile
Egypt
December 8, 2010
Ethiopian press: Egypt using Burundi Muslims to drum up support on Nile
Egypt is bribing officials of the East African country of Burundi in an effort to gain support on the Nile…
Egypt to aid construction of electricity plants in Uganda
Egypt
December 7, 2010
Egypt to aid construction of electricity plants in Uganda
The Ministry of Electricity and Energy has announced the establishment of an Egyptian company for electricity generation in Uganda. On…