By EDITH M. LEDERER and JOHN DANISZEWSKI UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said in an interview that the Mideast region needs to cooperate to defeat a worsening terrorist threat that has led to a “ferocious war” in Egypt and created the danger of some countries “sliding into failure.” In a wide-ranging interview
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CAIRO: The Ministry of Youth will host 100 young Ethiopian men and women for a camp held in Cairo in September in the framework of Egypt’s strategy to strengthen ties with Nile Basin states, Youm 7 reported Monday. The camp’s program includes cultural sightseeing activities in Cairo and Alexandria; most notably visiting the Giza pyramids,
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Why we should not celebrate too soon By Aklog Birara (PhD) “Watercourse States shall in their respective territories utilize an international watercourse in an equitable and reasonable manner. In particular, an international watercourse shall be used and developed by watercourse States with a view to attaining optimal and sustainable utilization thereof and benefits there from,
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Dramatic reductions in water levels could lead to conflict. Will legal and diplomatic policies help countries to cooperate? Ilmas Futehally in Mumbai Guardian Professional The River Nile flows past eleven countries including Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya Photograph: Mohamed Abd el Ghany/Reuters Fifty years ago, Lake Chad in Africa had a surface area of
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Sudan Vision By Dr. Salman Mohamed Ahmed Salman KHARTOUM (SUDANOW)—A fourth tripartite meeting of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was held in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Monday-Tuesday, August 25-26, 2014. The Egyptian delegation was led by the new Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Dr. Husam al-Dinn Maghazy, the Sudanese
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Sudan Vision By Dr. Salman Mohamed Ahmed Salman KHARTOUM (SUDANOW)—A fourth tripartite meeting of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was held in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Monday-Tuesday, August 25-26, 2014. The Egyptian delegation was led by the new Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Dr. Husam al-Dinn Maghazy, the Sudanese
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By Ahmed El Jechtimi March 5, 2014 Amid deep political turmoil, there is a mounting concern in Egypt as Ethiopia forges ahead with its plan to build the $4.8 billion Grand Renaissance Dam on the Nile’s main tributary. The hydroelectric dam,…
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25 JANUARY 2014 By Zerihun Abebe Yigzaw Since the ousting of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt has been seen some three governments either as transitional ones appointed by the military or popularly elected in a free election. The first transitional government of…
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By Oilprice.com January 10, 2014 This article was written by Oilprice.com – the leading provider of energy news in the world The largest Hydropower project in Africa, the 6,000MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, is under threat as Ethiopia and Egypt remain unable to…
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Egypt State Information Service (SIS) Monday, 30 December 2013 The Higher Committee for Nile Water, under Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy, underlined the need of maintaining dialogue between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia to settle pending issues in a way which preserves…
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