Nile dispute
Official: African Union’s suspension of Egypt based on false information
Egypt
July 23, 2013
Official: African Union’s suspension of Egypt based on false information
Presidential envoy to Ethiopia Mona Omar met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Haile Mariam Dessalines, who heads the African Union, in…
Nile issues on agenda of PM’s upcoming Africa tour
Egypt
April 29, 2011
Nile issues on agenda of PM’s upcoming Africa tour
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf announced on Thursday that he will make an African tour to discuss Egypt’s rights to Nile…
Environmental Voices: Is Egyptian soft power too late for upstream Nile states?
Environment
September 19, 2010
Environmental Voices: Is Egyptian soft power too late for upstream Nile states?
The following article is the first part of Al-Masry Al-Youm's weekly"Environmental Voices" series, in which issues related to the environment--whether…
Minister: Egypt not opposed to electricity-generating dams in Nile Basin states
Egypt
August 5, 2010
Minister: Egypt not opposed to electricity-generating dams in Nile Basin states
Egypt has no objection to the construction of dams for electricity generation in upstream states of the Nile Basin provided…
EU urges riparian states to resume talks
Egypt
July 22, 2010
EU urges riparian states to resume talks
European Union Ambassador to Egypt Marc Franco urged states of the Nile Basin to negotiate an agreement regulating the distribution…
Nile Basin countries to meet today amid discord
Egypt
June 26, 2010
Nile Basin countries to meet today amid discord
Water ministers from the ten Nile Basin countries are meeting today in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, amid disagreements between…
Egypt taking ‘covert action’ to resolve Nile crisis, says FM
Egypt
June 6, 2010
Egypt taking ‘covert action’ to resolve Nile crisis, says FM
In press statements on Sunday, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit said Egypt was taking "covert action" to resolve the ongoing…