Latest in Tag: GERD Highlight
Latest in Tag: GERD
Al-Sisi, Trump discuss updates of GERD talks, amid tensions among disputed sides
Egyptian president meets foreign ministers of Bahrain, Congo
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. Â
Despite US recommendations, single-minded Ethiopia wills to fill GERD without neighbours’ consent
Egypt signs final agreement on GERD, calling Sudan and Ethiopia to follow suit
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
GERD negations not fast enough, no real pressure on concerned countries: Sudan Irrigation Minister
His remarks came in response to speculations that the US is putting Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan under pressure to end the negotiations.
Egypt expects final agreement on GERD to be fair: Shoukry
US will propose a final draft to Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan within the coming week so every country will consider it before signing, says Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
Shoukry in Washington in final bid to conclude GERD agreement
Last round of GERD negotiations in Washington on 28-31 January
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia agree on initial plan for GERD filling, operationÂ
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
Shoukry to attend final talks over GERD in Washington
Last week, Sudan’s capital, Khartoum hosted technical and legal discussions over the GERD, in which officials from Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia discussed possible measures to be followed in the times of drought, to prevent any harm to Egypt’s water share from Nile.
Al-Sisi reviews GERD negotiation updates ahead of Washington meeting
Khartoum technical talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam start on Wednesday
Madbouly chairs SCNW meeting on GERD’s upcoming technical, legal discussionsÂ
Officials discussed managing drought, prolonged drought, and monitoring mechanism at final agreement
No pressures imposed on Egypt to accept Washington’s deal on GERD: Irrigation MinistryÂ
Talks Ignore level of storage in Sudanese dams and AHD: expert analyses meeting’s outcomesÂ
Al-Sisi, WB delegation discuss recent developments on GERD’s negotiations
Substantial difference between right of development, and right of life and existence, says Al-Sisi
Washington meeting on GERD continues for third day
Meeting discussed measures Ethiopia must take during time of drought
GERD filling will consider Blue Nile hydrological conditions, potential impact on downstream reservoirs: Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, US and WB
Ministers will meet in Washington on January 28-29 to finalise a comprehensive agreement on the filling
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
Egypt wants GERD disputes solved: irrigation min.
Egypt’s water use efficiency is more than 85%, Abdel Aty tells parties in Addis Ababa
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 to continue GERD negotiation aiming to protect interests of all sides: Al-Sisi
The three sides are set to continue talks in Addis Ababa on 9-10 January, ahead of two decisive meetings in Washington
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
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan agree on a roadmap for next GERD technical meetings
“This step is a success and will put negotiations on the right track,” says Egypt’s former irrigation ministerÂ
Washington hosts second tripartite meeting on GERD Monday
The meeting aims to evaluate the outcomes of the two previous meetings