Latest in Tag: GERD Highlight
Latest in Tag: GERD

GERD talks find no breakthrough for 7th straight day
Negotiations is expected to last until 13 July on both technical, legal levelsÂ

Ethiopiaâs Nile Dam: Myths and Facts
Daily News Egypt debunks unreliable information circulating on media about GERD

Egypt says wonât accept âincomprehensiveâ deal on Ethiopian dam
Russia offers technical assistance to settle Nile dam dispute

Russia offers technical assistance to 3 countries in Ethiopian Dam negotiations
Bilateral meetings expected between individual countries and observers on Wednesday

Ethiopiaâs rigorous stance on GERD talks debilitates chances for agreement
Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed denies commitment to agreement before filling GERDÂ

Disputed Nile dam talks continue for 4th day, but no deal yet
Two parallel meetings over Nile dam for legal, technical teams to be held on Tuesday, following observers meetings

No consensus yet in Ethiopiaâs disputed dam âseparate talksâ
Egyptian delegation reviews countryâs water situation and sensitivity of Ethiopia’s GERD issue to people

Talks over disputed Nile dam to continue in ‘separate meetingsâ
Egypt has concerns regarding safety of controversial Nile dam, Irrigation Minister Abdel Aaty

Virtual talks on Ethiopia disputed dam resume amid consensus hopes
Egypt raises concerns regarding Ethiopia damâs safety, says Egyptian Irrigation Minister

GERD talks between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to continue Saturday
Egyptâs Ministry of Irrigation says several technical and legal points over GERD remain stumbling bloc

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan resume AU-brokered negotiations over Nile dam
Egypt, the most arid of the Nile states, and water scarce countries relies on the river for more than 90% of its water.

Ethiopia intransigent on GERD issue: ECES seminar experts
Commonly known that Ethiopia wants complete control of River Nile flow, says

ECES discusses Egyptâs steps to solve GERD negotiations
The country is facing water poverty, indicating importance of securing water resources, says Qassem

Survival is not a question of choice: FM Sameh Shoukry addressing UNSC on GERD
In another chapter of political attempts to settle the regional dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) convened on Monday for a special discussion on the decade-long issue.

Survival is not a question of choice, unilateral GERD filling would heighten regional tensions: Shoukry to UNSC
Egypt believes agreement on GERD must be legally binding instrument under international law

Egypt’s Foreign Minister full speech on GERD at UNSC
Filling the GERD unilaterally, without an agreement with Egypt and Sudan would jeopardize the interests of downstream communities, whose existence and survival depend on the Nile River.

All eyes on UNSC as world leaders discuss GERD dispute
Egypt had previously sent letter to UNSC emphasising importance of continuing negotiations âin good faithâ

Opinion| Dear Ethiopians – Egyptians are not advocates of war
The history of Egyptian-Ethiopian relations dates back to the Ancient Egyptian era. These were based not only on politics, but also religion and culture.

AU mediation hopefully pushes towards GERD dispute settlement
Ethiopiaâs claim of filling GERD in 2 weeks doesn’t add up after consensus on AU-led talks, says expert

Ethiopia’s enigma on GERD filling after Egypt, Sudan agree AU-led talks
Addis Ababaâs statement did not clarify whether filling is conditional upon reaching agreement

Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia agree to AU-led negotiations on GERD, delay filling
Experts from Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, members of AU, and international observers of GERD talks will formulate agreement on operation and filling

Egypt’s Al-Sisi discusses GERD developments with SA’s Ramaphosa
Al-Sisi stressed need for agreement over GERD filling and operation, Ramaphosa praised Egypt’s constructive political will to resolve the crisis

Filling GERD without prior agreement threatens lives of millions: Sudan to UNSCÂ Â
Sudan emphasises need to discourage all concerned parties from taking unilateral measuresÂ

Addis Ababa denies taking unilateral actions on GERD: open letter to UNSC
Ethiopian letter responds to Egyptâs diplomatic maneuversÂ

Arab League adopts resolution supporting Egypt, Sudan in GERD talks
Somalia, Djibouti oppose resolutionâs fifth article urging Ethiopia to cease unilaterally filling GERD reservoir

Khartoum to send UNSC letter clarifying GERD talks stance: Sudanese Water Minister
Abbas emphasises that returning to negotiating table requires political will

Egypt will be vocal in its actions if no GERD deal reached: Shoukry
We have never made indirect reference to such possibilities [military action], says Egyptâs Foreign Minister

Egypt urges UNSC to prevent Ethiopia from taking unilateral actions on GERD: ShoukryÂ
Egypt has never even made indirect reference to military action, says Egyptian FM

Ethiopia shows no political will for reaching GERD agreement: ShoukryÂ
Egyptâs Foreign Minister criticises âhostile rhetoricâ of his Ethiopian counterpart

Shoukry, Dendias discuss GERD, Libyan Crisis, COVID-19
Greeceâs Foreign Minister expressed his countryâs gratitude over Cairo Declaration initiative