Latest in Tag: Sudan Highlight
Latest in Tag: Sudan

Al-Sisi takes part in Al-Bashirâs inauguration
The Sudanese president is indicted by ICC for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes
More protests worldwide denounce Morsiâs death sentence
11 police officers injured in Turkey in clashes with protesters

Egyptian fishermen’s trial in Sudan resumes
“We are not as important as the Ethiopians our country liberated from Libya,” says spokesperson
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry warns fishermen against illegal entry into territorial waters
Ongoing negotiations with Sudan over detained Egyptian fishermen

Sudan’s Al-Bashir invites Egyptian President to inauguration ceremony
Al-Sisi discusses trade with Sudanese Foreign Minister after the opening of a crossing between the two countries

Omar Al-Bashir and Darfur: Wanted for war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Independent researchers estimate the number of deaths in Darfur totals around 300,000, with more than 2 million displaced persons.

Al-Sisi congratulates Al-Bashir on landslide election victory
Al-Bashir, still avoiding an arrest warrant by the ICC, won with 94.5% in elections called ‘rigged’ by critics

Sudanâs Al-Bashir wins landslide victory despite harsh criticism
Al-Bashir, still facing ICC arrest warrant, won 94.5% in elections called âriggedâ by critics

Egypt leads immigration, trafficking agreement between Europe and Africa
Europe plans on hitting illegal immigration vessels, researcher denounces idea, placing blame on West for African underdevelopment

Sudan âpausesâ fishermenâs trial
Families of fishermen are very worried, but theyâre waiting to see what Egypt will do, says fisherman

Sudanese judiciary to review detained fishermen case within 2 weeks
Six children and senior transferred back to Egypt via Sudanese embassy in Port Sudan, Egyptian ambassador says

Sudanese authorities interrogate detained Egyptian fishermen
“Sudan fired at Egyptian boats and fabricated charges,” says Matariya fishermen spokesperson

Leaked African Union paper: Sudanese elections deeply flawed
As the Sudanese polling stations are about to close, a leaked paper by the AU sees the standards for free and fair elections as ânot been satisfiedâ
Egyptian-Sudanese agreement to provide postal parcels
A Sudanese Post delegation visited Egypt in the framework of Egyptian interest in promoting means of cooperation with other countries
Arab Importer and Exporter Union plans $1.5bn Sudan investment
Two MoUs expected shortly between Union and the Sudanese Free Zones & Markets

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan sign GERD declaration
The Declaration of Principles is foundation upon which Ethiopia will build agreement with Egypt and Sudan, says Ethiopian Prime Minister

Al-Sisi in Sudan to meet with Al-Bashir and Desalegn
Tripartite summit to discuss Nile waters and GERD

Al-Sisi in Ethiopia after years of GERD conflict
Egyptian president to give speech before Ethiopian parliament

Al-Sisi reviews Ethiopia dam agreement with top government officials
A deal between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia is to be sealed on 23 March

Political will to enhance water cooperation between Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan
Egypt and Ethiopia have been locked in a dispute over the Grand Renaissance Dam

Shoukry seeks mutual agreement between Egypt, Nile basin countries
Egyptian Foreign Minister currently in Khartoum for GERD talks

Ethiopia willing to respect GERD conventions: Ethiopian Foreign Minister
Egyptian, Sudanese and Ethiopian ministers discuss the future implications of the Ethiopian dam in Khartoum

Shoukry in Khartoum for talks on division of Nile water resources
Tripartite committee discussing technical and financial routes for Ethiopiaâs dam
Egypt funds first of several dams in South Sudan
Small dams will not affect Egypt’s water share, says expert

Egypt participates in Nile Basin Initiative for first time in 5 years
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation says Egypt is open to Nile Basin Convention amendments

Al-Sisi, Ethiopia’s PM agree on further Renaissance Dam coordination
President attended AU’s opening session before urgent return to Cairo following North Sinai attacks

Egypt refuses Renaissance Dam storage capacity
Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia facing negotiation difficulties, says irrigation minister advisor

Egypt and Sudan discuss Nile water
Sudanese water minister believes Egyptâs continued freezing of Nile Basin Initiative membership will not achieve interests of Sudan and Egypt

Egypt closes Salloum border amid Libya security woes
Border guards detain 151 illegal migrants attempting to enter Libya
10,000 Sudanese acres ready for Egyptian farmers: Sudanese Investment Minister
Sudan is now adopting the open door policy for investments