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Latest in Tag: ethiopia

Egyptian, Ethiopian foreign ministers prepare for joint meeting
Meeting to include private sector businessmen, two countries to remove all obstacles facing development of bilateral relations

Tripartite agreement sets date for commencing GERD impact study
El-Moghazy said consulting firm will be agreed upon and announced in December

Tripartite talks ends with shortlist of consulting firms for GERD
Sudanese president meets with Minister of Water and Irrigation in Cairo

Al-Bashir arrives for talks with Al-Sisi
The two presidents are expected to discuss the GERD and situation in Libya

Ethiopian and Egyptian officials meet to resume Nile water talks
The Ethiopian visit discussed preparations for the GERD national committee launch this week

Renaissance Dam project discussions continue
Second meeting of the National Tripartite will be held in Cairo on 16, 17 October

Shoukry meets with African representatives in New York
Foreign Minister discusses renaissance dam, regional conflicts, and threat of terrorism with African ministers on sidelines of UN General Assembly
National Tripartite meetings enter second day
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation expresses positive feedback from Ethiopians
Water minister to visit Ethiopia mid-September
Egypt officials seek mutual agreement with Ethiopian counterparts over GERD project

Egypt considers ties with Ethiopia ‘key component’ of foreign policy
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry visits Ethiopia, after concluding European tour in Rome

‘An international commitment’ to fight ISIS: Shoukry
Egyptian foreign minister speaks out against radical Islamist group

Shoukry to visit Ethiopia after Europe tour
Recent talks between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on the Ethiopian Dam have ended in agreements

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan tripartite talks end with agreements
This is the fourth round of talks for the trio in the past year after previous efforts had failed

Egypt will never oppose development of Nile basin countries: Water minister
Irrigation ministers discuss how to implement the recommendations of their International Panel of Experts Committee

Khartoum hosts Renaissance Dam tripartite talks
Recommendations by international experts to be discussed during talks

Al-Sisi voices willingness to visit Ethiopia up to 3 times to resolve dam issue
Egypt’s water minister arrives in Sudan to attend tripartite talks held to address issues surrounding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Negotiations will start where they left off: Water minister
The minister has left Egypt for Sudan to attend tripartite talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Shoukry to visit Ethiopia ahead of tripartite talks
The last tripartite talks were held in January but no agreement was reached

Tripartite talks on Ethiopia dam to resume
Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan agree to resume negotiations over Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Egypt invites Sudan and Ethiopia for tripartite talks in Cairo
The invitations were issued during a visit by Egypt’s water minister to Sudan

Egypt, Ethiopia to form joint committee on Renaissance Dam
Egyptian FM calls agreement “new chapter” in relationship between the two countries

Nile Basin Initiative requests Egypt unfreeze activities
The Nile Council of Ministers conclude 22nd meeting in Khartoum

Ethiopia, Egypt hopeful that GERD negotiations will resume
Dam will not harm downstream countries, Ethiopian State Minister for Foreign Affairs

Fahmy discusses African relations
Foreign minister conducts telephone calls to discuss development and African Union

South Sudan rivals are warmongers, mediators say
The comments came just hours before Kiir and Machar were set to hold a rare face-to-face meeting in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.

Water should be subject of cooperation, not contention: Al-Sisi
President tells Ethiopia’s foreign minister that constructive dialogue is the best way to achieve mutual understanding

Fahmy meets Ethiopian, Tanzanian, Angolan counterparts
Foreign minister discusses Nile water and cooperation with African ministers

Nabil Fahmy meets with Ethiopian counterpart to discuss Renaissance Dam
Meeting takes place during Non-Aligned Movement conference
MENA country director deported from Ethiopia
Egyptian foreign ministry says no explanation was provided by the Ethiopian side and demanded one

US, EU diplomats meet Mehleb before heading to Ethiopia
The meetings come after the diplomats met with Egypt’s foreign minister and discussed the Nile water issue