By Anadolu Agency February 11, 2014 ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn said Monday that dialogue was the only way to bridge outstanding differences between Ethiopia and Egypt about a multi-billion dollar hydroelectric dam on the Nile River. “I…
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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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KHARTOUM, Sudan, Feb. 8 (UPI) – Egypt and Ethiopia remain at loggerheads over Addis Ababa’s plan to build a $4.2 billion, 6,000-megawatt dam on a major tributary of the Nile River that Cairo says will greatly reduce the flow of water…
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02/07/2014 The project has raised fears in Cairo that the project could affect Egypt’s historical share of Nile water, which represents the country’s primary water source. World Bulletin / News Desk Egyptian ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Idris has denied reports…
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Egypt’s referendum on a new constitution has been backed by 98.1% of people who voted, officials say. Turnout was 38.6% of the more than 50-million eligible voters, the election committee said. The draft constitution replaces one introduced by Islamist President…
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Egypt’s referendum on a new constitution has been backed by 98.1% of people who voted, officials say. Turnout was 38.6% of the more than 50-million eligible voters, the election committee said. The draft constitution replaces one introduced by Islamist President…
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World Bulletin The Ethiopian Embassy in Khartoum announced late Sunday a conditional acceptance of an Egyptian proposal on forming a committee of international experts on Ethiopia’s controversial Renaissance Dam. In a statement, the Embassy said Egypt had refused an Ethiopian proposal…
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Ahram Online, Sunday 5 Jan 2014 Ethiopia’s Great Renaissance Dam is constructed in Guba Woreda, some 40 km (25 miles) from Ethiopia’s border with Sudan, June 28, 2013. (Photo: Reuters) Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan failed to reach an agreement in…
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By Ahram Online 01/04/2014 New tripartite talks over Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam opened Saturday in Khartoum. The talks are being attended by the irrigation ministers of Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan and are set to last for three days. Egypt and Ethiopia have…
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3 January 2014 , Source: Egypt Online Before heading to the Sudanese capital Khartoum, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Motleb, who is chairing Egypt’s delegation to the meeting of the irrigation ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia to be…
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