Latest in Tag: dam Highlight
Latest in Tag: dam

Foreign minister returns from Ethiopia and Sudan
Amid heightened tensions, the foreign ministers of Egypt and Ethiopia released joint statement expressing cooperation

Ashton returns to Egypt
The European Union high representative will meet Morsi to discuss Syria and relations with Ethiopia

International bodies urge Egypt and Ethiopia to hold talks over GERD
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs to visit Addis Ababa on Sunday

Qandil holds meeting over Nile water issue
Prime Minister meets with Supreme Committee for Nile Water

Uganda backs Ethiopia in dam conflict
Ugandan president describes Morsi’s statements about Ethiopia as āchauvinisticā

Ethiopia āfrustratedā by Egyptian statements on GERD
Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticises Egypt’s āprovocativeā statements in a conference attended by President Morsi

All options open regarding Ethiopian dam: presidency
Presidential adviser holds rare press conference outlining policy towards Ethiopian Dam and 30 June protests

Al-Wasat Party suggests sending delegation to Nile Basin countries
Islamist party member: There has to be a separate institution handling relations with Basin countries

Morsiās speech on dam āunjustified escalationā
Politicians react to presidentās speech at Popular Conference on Egypt’s rights to Nile water

Morsi: If our share of Nile water decreases, our blood will be the alternative
President addressed Nation in a popular conference on Egyptās rights to Nile water called for by Islamist parties

Ethiopian dam “a matter of life or death”: PM
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil warns of dam effects

Islamists organise conference on dam
11 Islamist parties invite president, prime minister, cabinet and political movements to conference

Popular figures offer solutions to Ethiopian dam
The Popular Diplomatic Committee will form an NGO to thoroughly tackle the issue; invites experts to join

Morsi forms committee on dam, meeting mistakenly televised
ElBaradei apologises to Ethiopia for āirresponsible utterancesā of political leaders during televised presidential meeting

Morsi meeting discusses effects of dam
The meeting discussed the findings of the report issued by an international panel of experts which political leaders described as āworrisomeā

Electricity Ministry: citizens must share burden with state
The Ministry of Electricity and Energy says the government is working on remedying the current power crisis, but dependence on fuel imports to meet domestic demands will strain state budget

Egypt opposed to Entebbe Agreement
Tensions continue among Nile Basin countries

Floods strike Sinai
15 houses are submerged by flood waters

Egypt denies plans to strike Ethiopian dam
Allegations described as completely false

PM Qandil visits Ethiopia for Zenawi Funeral
Egyptian government offers condolences for deceased Ethiopian PM