Latest in Tag: ethiopia Highlight
Latest in Tag: ethiopia
Sudan attempts to solve border tensions with Ethiopia via diplomacy
The incursions, which occurred near Sudan’s eastern borders, saw a Sudanese military officer and a child killed, and several civilians injured.
Ethiopia says it won’t accept Egypt’s ‘historic rights’ to Nile water
Egyptian government is yet to respond to this statement
Hamdouk to contact Ethiopian counterpart to resume tripartite GERD negotiations
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to peacefully resolve disagreement
Sudan rejects Ethiopia’s partial agreement to fill GERD without Egypt
Partial agreement for first filling could not be approved due to technical, legal aspects that should be included in agreement, says Hamdouk
Ethiopia to respond to Egypt’s complaints over GERD escalations
Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan remain at loggerheads over GERD project as negotiations stall
Hamdouk to travel to Egypt, Ethiopia to urge continued GERD negotiations
Announcement came during phone call with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
Sudanese PM Hamdouk to visit Egypt, Ethiopia to push resumption of GERD talks
It comes during phone call between Hamdouk and US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
Ethiopia has not sent Egypt latest designs for GERD: Minister of Irrigation
Nile River is not owned by anyone, but rather joint ownership of several countries
Will Egypt allow Ethiopia to equivocate until GERD becomes a fait accompli?
Despite the intervention of many international actors, Ethiopia insists on prevarication, ignoring that the Nile River is the lifeline of Egypt and that any aggression on it or any attempt to stop its flow is an attack on Egypt’s life, development, and security.
Egypt keeps pursuing diplomatic route over GERD, although talks stalled
Ethiopia prepares new draft agreement on GERD, Sudan to reportedly mediate talks
Ethiopia maintains obstinate stand on GERD, rejects Arab League’s solidarity resolution with Egypt
Resolution, unapproved by Sudan, refuses unilateral measures that might be taken by Ethiopia
Owning GERD does not give Ethiopia right to control Nile: Shoukry
Ethiopia had announced that it would continue to build the dam and fill its reservoir, regardless of the interests of the other countries, indicating the failure of the American mediation, which aimed to reach an agreement between Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan.
Tensions rise again between Egypt, Ethiopia over GERD after US-sponsored negotiations
Egypt determined to use all available, possible means to take care of interest, people, water rights, says Sameh Shoukry
Egypt rejects Ethiopia’s intentions to fill GERD without prior agreement
Egypt denounced Ethiopia’s request to take more time to tackle “this vital issue, following more than five years of full engagement in intense negotiations that covered all aspects and details of this matter,” the statement added.
Egypt is committed to Washington’s GERD talks, Ethiopia skips meeting
Egypt’s participation comes inconsistent with its approach that reflects good intentions and sincere desire for reaching an agreement, says FM
Al-Sisi meets Ethiopia’s former PM Desalegn who conveys interest in boosting relations with Egypt
During his meeting, Desalegn confirmed Ethiopia’s keenness in strengthening cooperation with Egypt in achieving stability in the African continent, hailing the remarkable achievements made by Egypt during its presidency of the African Union.
Pompeo says Ethiopia-Egypt massive dam dispute could take months
US Secretary of State remarks came during his visit to Addis Ababa
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia agree on initial plan for GERD filling, operation
Schedule was set by US; Egypt is the only country that signed
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia attend last meeting in US over GERD
The meeting is expected to end 29 January
Washington meeting on GERD continues for third day
Meeting discussed measures Ethiopia must take during time of drought
Last round in Washington: an end to GERD strife or a talk going no where?
While the three countries’ foreign ministers are expected to convene in Washington to solve disputes, Ethiopia seeks South Africa as mediator
Last round of GERD’s meeting kicked off in Washington
The talks will be attended by representatives from the US administration and the World Bank
Shoukry heads to Washington, as Egypt strongly rejects Ethiopia’s statement on GERD
Ethiopian officials claimed that Egypt requested extending the filling period of the dam to 12-21 years
Egypt strongly rejects Ethiopian statement on GERD’s recent meetings in Addis Ababa
Ethiopian officials claimed that Egypt requested extending the filling period of the dam to 12-21 years
Water resources ministers of Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia address GERD in Addis Ababa
Parties are expected to discuss filling and operating Ethiopia’s disputed dam
Egypt denies withdrawing its GERD’s filling timeline proposal
Egypt needs 40bn cubic metres of Nile water annually
Ethiopia completes about 70% of GERD constructions
Ethiopia started the GERD’s construction in April 2011, despite Egypt’s concerns
Trilateral ministerial meeting over GERD continues in Khartoum
The first phase of filling the GERD reservoir would begin in July 2020, said Ethiopian irrigation minister
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia resume talks on GERD in Khartoum
The Khartoum meeting is part of technical negotiations that started in November as a result of an agreement reached in the US
After a preliminary loan agreement with IMF, where does Ethiopian economy stand?
Ethiopia’s loan programme to address same challenges Egypt faced before November 2016