Latest in Tag: Irrigation Ministry Highlight
Latest in Tag: Irrigation Ministry

Irrigation Ministry prepares for 5th edition of Cairo Water Week
The week’s activities include holding many high-level meetings, regional workshops, and technical sessions

Irrigation Ministry highlights threats to Egypt’s water security before Senate
Egypt shows flexibility during Ethiopia’s dam talks

Notable increase in water fall on Nile River’s upstream recorded: Irrigation Ministry
Supreme Nile Committee in permanent session to follow up on water situation

Irrigation Ministry reviews preparations against torrential rains
Abdel Aty reviews executive position of flood protection projects

Egypt’s Irrigation Ministry implements EGP 100bn worth projectsÂ
Rehabilitation of canals coincides with shifting to modern irrigation systems

Irrigation Ministry prepares for 4th Cairo Water Week in October 2021
Conference’s theme will be “Water, Population, and Global Change: Challenges and Opportunities” Â

Irrigation Ministry, local authorities coordinate over expected high River Nile levels
Water lifting stations are at full capacity, operating hours increased to reach lowest possible level of waterÂ

Egypt’s Irrigation Ministry starts preparations for 3rd Cairo Water WeekÂ
Attendees at five-day conference will take part in numerous sessions on variety of sub-themes related to water security

River Nile witnesses increased upstream rainfall: Egypt Irrigation MinistryÂ
Water levels at Aswan High Dam secures country’s water needs

Ethiopia refuses to address drought mitigation measures in GERD talks: Egypt’s Irrigation MinistryÂ
Egyptian, South African presidents address GERD updates over phone

Meeting on GERD negotiations’ resumption is not positive: Egypt’s Irrigation Ministry
Next tripartite ministerial meeting expected, under international observation, on 10 June to continue negotiations

Irrigation Ministry in medical emergency following Abdel Aaty, Mokhtar meeting
Daqahleya governor Ayman Mokhtar tested positive for coronavirus hours after meeting with Abdel Aaty

CWW to be held in October as planned, Irrigation MinistryÂ
Ministry has decreased administrative manpower by 20% due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

Irrigation ministry explains reasons behind Nile Waters’ colour change
Water’s silty colour has no negative impact on quality of drinking water, ministry

Irrigation Ministry, WFP discuss upgrading irrigation systems in Egypt
Egypt receives €25m grant from Dutch government for water resources management

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

Irrigation Ministry launches Africa Cultural Centre in Aswan
The centre includes an open theatre that can accommodate 2500 individuals, located behind the Aswan Reservoir

Irrigation Ministry implements EGP 137.5m projects in 5 months
Implemented projects included flood protection systems and water bridges

We did not decide the GERD’s timeframe for filling the reservoir yet, Irrigation MinistryÂ
Sudan’s Water Minister stated that the parties agreed on almost a seven-year filling periodÂ

Water revenues in October exceeded regular rates: Irrigation Ministry
The water year starts in August water levels start to rise

Irrigation Ministry allocates EGP 184m to convert New Valley wells to work with solar energy
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation aims to convert 115 sewage wells in the New Valley governorate to work on solar energy instead of diesel, at a cost of EGP 184m. Ragab Abdel Azim, first deputy minister of water resources and irrigation, said that the ministry has managed to convert 75 wells to work …

Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia irrigation ministers to finalise GERD consultation offices agreement
GERD will be completed by the time consultation offices issue results of studies, says expert