Ex-irrigation minister believes Egypt not proactive enough on Ethiopian dam risks

Mar 6, 2014  Former Minister of Irrigation Mohamed Nasr El-Deen said in a press conference that Egypt is not being proactive enough about the risks of the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam. The conference took place Wednesday in Cairo, organised by

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Egypt to Resume Nile Dam talks on Monday

Feb 9, 2014  Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdul Muttalib will head a delegation to Addis Ababa on Monday to continue talks regarding the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Muttalib accepted an invitation from his

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Egypt and Ethiopia spar over the Nile

By Hassen Hussein @HusseinHxhuss10 February 6, 2014 Egypt’™s colonial-era veto power over the river’s bounties is untenable Topics: Egypt Ethiopia Water The Blue Nile in Guba, Ethiopia. William Lloyd-George/AFP/Getty Images On Jan. 8, Ethiopia turned down Egypt’s demand that it suspend construction of its mega-dam on the Nile,

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Egypt: Ethiopia should build ‘smaller dam’

By Aya Nader Feb 3, 2014  If Ethiopia wants to generate electricity, it should build a smaller dam, Minister of Irrigation Mohammad Abdul Muttalib said Monday, according to state-owned Al-Ahram. The remarks came during a visit to Sharqeya governorate to

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