Economic cooperation between Egypt and Ethiopia on the rise

Al-Monitor Cairo is working on resuming the Ethiopian-Egyptian activities that were suspended on all levels. This comes in tandem with the preparations for the expected visit of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Ethiopia, and as part of the restoration of dialogue aiming to settle the dispute between the countries over theRenaissance Dam under construction on the Blue Nile. The dialogue

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Ethiopia PM cites major shift from Egypt on Nile dam

The Daily Star Addis Getachew ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said Monday that Egypt has shown a major shift of stance toward its controversial multibillion-dollar hydroelectric dam being built on the upper reaches of the Nile. “Ethiopia welcomes the recent shift in stance demonstrated by the new egyptian leadership,” Desalegn told the parliament, hinting at a new chapter

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Ethiopia PM cites major shift from Egypt on Nile dam

The Daily Star Addis Getachew ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said Monday that Egypt has shown a major shift of stance toward its controversial multibillion-dollar hydroelectric dam being built on the upper reaches of the Nile. “Ethiopia welcomes the recent shift in stance demonstrated by the new egyptian leadership,” Desalegn told the parliament, hinting at a new chapter

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Ethiopia, Sudan agree on holding tripartite meeting over Renaissance Dam

Anadolu Agency Ethiopian-informed diplomatic sources said on Saturday that Addis Ababa agreed on holding a tripartite meeting between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia to tackle the Renaissance Dam project. Talks are still ongoing over possibility of holding the meeting between Cairo or Khartoum.   Each of Ethiopia and Sudan agreed in principle on holding the preparatory

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Ethiopian Dam tripartite committee to meet soon in Cairo

Ahram Online A tripartite committee is to meet soon in Cairo to resume negotiations over Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, state news agency MENA reported on Tuesday. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced last week after their meeting in Equatorial Guinea’s capital of Malabo that the committee will resume work after it was

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Ethiopian Dam tripartite committee to meet soon in Cairo

Ahram Online A tripartite committee is to meet soon in Cairo to resume negotiations over Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, state news agency MENA reported on Tuesday. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced last week after their meeting in Equatorial Guinea’s capital of Malabo that the committee will resume work after it was

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Egypt, Ethiopia to form joint committee on Renaissance Dam

Daily News Egypt By Ali Omar Egyptian FM calls agreement “new chapter” in relationship between the two countries Egypt and Ethiopia agreed Thursday to form a joint committee within three months to streamline discussions on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the countries’ Foreign Ministers announced in a joint statement. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry

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Ministers feud may prevent Tanzania from signing the Entebbe agreement

The EastAfrican By Emmanuel Muga Tanzania’s Foreign Minister Bernard Membe has dismissed suggestions by the his Water colleague, Prof Jumanne Maghembe, that the country will ratify the Nile Basin Treaty in November. “I am the foreign minister; you should know that foreign ministers the world over take precedence on foreign issues over other ministers,” Mr

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El -SiSi-“We consider Sudan part of Egypt”

Middle East Eye Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir met with Egypt’s Sisi, who sparked outcry after reports that he said he ‘considers Sudan part of Egypt’ President Sisi shakes Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir by the hand at Khartoum Airport (AFP) MEE and agencies Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took a brief stopover in Sudan on Friday on his way

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Egypt and Ethiopia agree that tripartite dam committee will resume its work

Ahram Online The Egyptian foreign minister along with his Ethiopian counterpart stressed that Ethiopia will understand the importance of the Nile River to Egypt and that Egypt will understand the Ethiopian need for development Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi talks to Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as they arrive to attend the 23rd African Union

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