Latest in Tag: Sudan Highlight
Latest in Tag: Sudan

Interconnection project with Sudan to kick off in December
Larsen & Toubro will execute lines worth EGP 450m

Al-Sisi returns to Cairo after two-day visit to Sudan
Egyptâs President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi returned to Cairo after concluding on Friday afternoon his two-day visit to Khartoum and meeting Sudanese Prime Minister Bakri Hassan Saleh. During the meeting, Al-Sisi and Saleh discussed the recent developments in bilateral relations. The meeting was attended by Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, Egyptian General Intelligence Chief Abbas Kamel, and the …

Al-Sisi, Al-Bashir agree on upgrading ties between two countries to âstrategic relations’
Al-Sisi praises Sudanâs efforts in ending regional conflicts

Al-Sisi, Al-Bashir discuss bilateral, regional relations in Khartoum at their 22nd summit
Egyptian-Sudanese relations witnessed a rapprochement after weeks of troubled relations

Al-Sisi heads to Sudan on two-day visit on Thursday
Leaders of both countries are scheduled to hold a joint summit

Egyptian, Sudanese, Ethiopian officials discuss GERD infrastructure fund projects
Relations between Egypt, Ethiopia witnessed positive progress in last weeks

Egypt blocks Sudanese opposition leader Sadiq Al-Mahdi from entering country
Umma Party says Egypt told Al-Mahdi not to attend Berlinâs meeting for Sudanese opposition

GERD scientific committee concludes meeting in Khartoum
The scientific committee of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) concluded its two-day meeting in Khartoum on Tuesday, after reviewing the proposals of Egypt and Sudan on how the interests of both countries cannot be harmed. They also discussed deciding a date for the next nine-party meeting on the dam, which was scheduled to be …

Former irrigation minister praises Sudanâs role, addresses several rumours about GERD
Ethiopia pledges not to fill dam before studies are complete, says Moghazy

Shoukry discusses GERD, bilateral cooperation with Sudanese counterpart
Al-Sisi set to meet Al-Bashir in October

Shoukry holds talks with new Sudanese FM in Cairo
Talks come almost two weeks after nine-party meeting in Addis Ababa

GERD technical committee resumes meetings in Addis Ababa
Meeting gathers ministers of foreign affairs, water, intelligence chiefs of Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia

Egypt denounces RT Arabic questionnaire on Halayebâs ownership, RT deletes it
Shoukry revokes his interview with RT

Egypt offers legal tender to implement electricity link with Sudan within days
10 companies invited to submit bids, including Siemens, ABB, El Sewedy

Shoukry to participate in SPLM meetings in South Sudan
Egyptâs Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry will participate in the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM)âs National Liberation Council meeting in South Sudan that will take place from 3-5 May, to strengthen relations between Egypt and South Sudan, according to ministry spokesperson Ahmed Abou Zaid. Egypt was among the limited African states that were invited …

Sudan asserts political will to complete electric interconnection with Egypt
Egypt and Sudan have the political well and readiness to complete the necessary steps to complete the implementation of electric interconnection between them, Sudanese Minister of Water Resources, Irrigation, and Electricity Moataz Mousa said in a press statement on Sunday. In February, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker said that negotiations are underway …

Shoukry heads to Sudan to discuss stalled technical studies of GERD
9th meeting to be held between Egyptian, Sudanese, Ethiopian officials for negotiations over GERD

Sudan meetings will iron out GERD differences: Ethiopian ambassador
Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt Taye Atske-Selassie said that the nine-party ministerial meetings which began in Sudan on Wednesday will iron out the differences between Sudan, Egypt, and his country regarding the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The Sudan meetings will be held over two days with the participation of ministers of water resources …

Shoukry heads to Khartoum for GERD meeting with Ethiopian, Sudanese officials
Meeting set to be attended by ministers of foreign affairs, waters, chiefs of intelligencesÂ

Sudan ministerial meeting on GERD begins Wednesday
Water, foreign ministers, intelligence officials will participate

Egyptian-Sudanese relationship is important, strategic: Al-Bashir
Sudanese president hopes for higher level of relations with Egypt

Egyptian-Sudanese relations reach highest level: Sudanese consul to Egypt
Al-Sisi, Al-Bahir agreed to boost common interests of both countries

Op-ed review: Egypt-Sudan relations
Over the past month, most op-eds focused on President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisiâs activities and support ahead of the upcoming election, which was in itself a subject of debate. While these topics will continue throughout the last week in the run-up to the election, opinion writers also discussed Egyptian-Sudanese relations in Wednesdayâs newspapers. Editor-in-chief of privately-owned …

Al-Sisi, Al-Bashir meet in bid to thaw relations
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir on Monday, during his official visit to Egypt, and the two held talks on various topics. Al-Sisi welcomed Al-Bashir and praised common historical, cultural, and social factors between the countries and their relationship which spans thousands of years. He also praised the positive developments recently …

Sudanese president visits Cairo to meet Al-Sisi
Al-Bashir to meet Sisi in wake of tensions over Nile Dam

GIS director visit to Sudan complements FM efforts: experts
Acting Director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service (GIS), Abbas Kamel, visited Sudan on Sunday and met with Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir. The meeting is a sign of improving the situation of bilateral relations that have been facing some challenges recently, said former assistant foreign minister Gamal Bayomi. “I am very optimistic with the relations …

Sudanese ambassador to return to Cairo on Monday
Sudan will resend its ambassador back to Egypt on Monday, two months after withdrawing him for consultations, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour said on Saturday, according to Reuters. Earlier in January, Abdel-Mahmoud Abdel-Halim, Khartoumâs ambassador to Cairo, was withdrawn for consultations, amid tensions following Sudan’s decision to lease the Red Sea island Suakin to Turkey. …

Sudan delays tripartite ministerial meeting on GERD following Ethiopian request
Meeting was set to be held on 24 January in Khartoum

Egy Dairy expands its exports to Saudi Arabia, Sudan this year
Company injecting EGP 15m to increase production capacity, targets sales of EGP 120m

FM follows with concern detention of Egyptian fishermen in Sudan
Boat passed through natural reserve while returning to Egypt