Nile water crisis
Egypt looks to avert water crisis driven by demand, waste
Egypt
April 28, 2016
Egypt looks to avert water crisis driven by demand, waste
"For a thousand years," Abdullah Sheikh's family has been working the land the same way — flooding fields in Egypt's…
UNHCR appeals to Egypt to protect Ethiopians in Cairo
Egypt
June 12, 2013
UNHCR appeals to Egypt to protect Ethiopians in Cairo
Mohamed al-Dairy, regional representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Egypt, has appealed to all Egyptians…
AU urges Egypt and Ethiopia to hold talks on Nile row
Egypt
June 12, 2013
AU urges Egypt and Ethiopia to hold talks on Nile row
ADDIS ABABA - The African Union urged Egypt and Ethiopia to come together for talks to solve a bitter dispute…
FM: Nile Basin countries must unite, not fight, over water scarcity
Egypt
April 15, 2013
FM: Nile Basin countries must unite, not fight, over water scarcity
All Nile Basin countries should unite around the issue of sharing the Nile’s water, instead of fighting over it, said…
Cabinet nominees to be presented to Morsy Saturday, says Qandil
Egypt
July 26, 2012
Cabinet nominees to be presented to Morsy Saturday, says Qandil
Nominees for all positions in President Mohamed Morsy’s Cabinet should be selected by Friday and presented for final approval to…
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…
Egyptian-Sudanese union delegation to cooperate on Nile water issues
Egypt
April 6, 2011
Egyptian-Sudanese union delegation to cooperate on Nile water issues
An Egyptian-Sudanese labor delegation is trying to start talks with syndicates in the Nile Basin countries, which are engaged in…
Egyptian and Ethiopian churches discuss Nile water crisis
Egypt
April 3, 2011
Egyptian and Ethiopian churches discuss Nile water crisis
Sources from the Egyptian Coptic Church said its leader, Pope Shenouda III, is communicating with the Ethiopian church in an…
Egyptian PM to take first trip abroad to Sudan
Egypt
March 23, 2011
Egyptian PM to take first trip abroad to Sudan
Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf will travel to Sudan Sunday with several ministers for his first trip abroad.Sharaf will head…