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Latest in Tag: Sudan

Egypt, Sudan, South Sudan discuss regional, international issues
Shoukry affirms Egypt’s constant keenness to support UNRWA

Sudan calls on Ethiopia to stop its aggressiveness against neighbours
Ethiopia claimed that armed group entered Sudanese territories to target Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Sudan denies link to attack targeting Ethiopian dam by militants
Sudan denied, on Saturday, claims that it was involved in an armed group’s attempt to attack the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Al-Tahir Abu Haga, Chief Advisor of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, said, “The Ethiopian army’s accusation of Sudan of supporting the militants of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) was unfounded.” He pointed out …

Withholding information about Ethiopian dam’s filling cost us dearly: Sudan
Sudanese Minister of Irrigation Yasser Abbas said, on Wednesday, that withholding information about the unilateral filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) cost his country dearly. He also indicated in a tweet on his Twitter account that the Cabinet session on Tuesday regarding the 2021-2022 flood season reviewed a report on “the flood in …

Egypt offers condolences to Sudan over flood victims
Death toll from devastating floods reaches 52

Egypt, Sudan discuss enhancing military production cooperation
The Egyptian Minister said that this meeting also aimed at discussing financing mechanisms for contracts between the two sides.

Sudan warns Ethiopia: ‘We will recover our land via negotiation or other means’
Sudanese army resizes control of Al-Fashqa, which has been occupied by Ethiopian militias since 1994

Sudan to hand former dictator Omar Al-Bashir to ICC over Darfur conflict
Sudan willing to cooperate with ICC ‘to achieve justice for victims of Darfur war,’ Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi

Sudan recalls ambassador to Ethiopia for consultations over Tigray crisis
Ethiopia accuses Khartoum of interfering in Tigray crisis

US, Sudan agreed to encourage conflict parties in Tigray to cease fire
The two sides also discussed the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Tigray region and reports of the re-entry of Eritrean forces to Ethiopia, with its repercussions on regional stability.

Failure to reach agreement on GERD threatens half of Sudan’s population: Official
Blue Nile is international river shared by three countries, so agreement must be tripartite, says Yasser Abbas.

Sudanese soldier killed in border clashes with Ethiopian militias
Sudan’s military sources said that the country’s armed forces confronted Ethiopian militias and other forces during combing operations carried out inside Sudanese territory on Friday. The moves resulted in the killing of a Sudanese soldier.

Water flow to Sudan’s Roseires Dam declines 50% as Ethiopia starts 2nd GERD filling
Addis Ababa expects ‘dangerous floods’ that may affect 500,000 people

Sudan threatens to resort to UN Human Rights Council regarding Ethiopia dam crisis
Unilateral Ethiopian actions on GERD endanger Sudan’s security, says Sudanese Foreign Minister

Egypt, Sudan successfully internationalise Ethiopia dam crisis: Water expert
If controversial dam collapses due to natural or random causes, this would severely affect Sudan, says Water expert Hani Sewilam

Egypt’s Armed Forces Chief-of-Staff concludes visits to Sudan, DRC
Visits aimed to develop level of military cooperation between Egypt and friendly countries

Sudan calls on UN Security Council to intervene in GERD dispute
Sudanese Foreign Minister expresses deep concern as Ethiopia heads toward unilateral filling of GERD reservoir

Sudan calls for international sanctions against Ethiopia
Sudanese Foreign Minister accuses Ethiopia of filling dam without reaching agreement with downstream countries

Ethiopia rejects Arab League resolution supporting Egypt, Sudan on GERD issue
Arab Foreign Ministers meeting indicates Arab unity, says head of Arab League mission to UN

Sudan to complain to Security Council of Ethiopian unilateral measures on GERD
Russia has offered to help coordinate filling and operation of Dam using satellite technologies, says country’s ambassador in Cairo

Arab League in contact with Security Council to support Egypt, Sudan on GERD issue
Nothing wrong in Egypt and Sudan asking or support from various international parties: Arab League Assistant Secretary-General

Feasibility studies to establish Egypt-Sudan railway project completed: El-Wazir
Line will pass from Aswan to Lake Nasser with 6 km bridge to be constructed

AU Commission, Sudan discuss democratic transition in Khartoum
AU delegation will also hold meetings with political figures, African diplomatic mission heads in Khartoum, UNITAMS mission head

Arab Foreign Ministers to meet at Egypt, Sudan’s request to discuss GERD developments
Arab League fully supports positions of Egypt, Sudan on controversial Ethiopian dam issue

Egypt, Sudan call for active intervention of international community on Nile dam
Two countries agree to coordinate to protect security, peace, and stability in region

Sudan’s FM concludes West Africa tour to outline GERD stance
Minister was briefed on experience of Nile Basin Authority experience relating to river management

Ethiopia claims Egypt, Sudan aim to monopolise River Nile waters
Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party says country will not cave in to diplomatic pressure regarding GERD talks

Sudan’s Al-Burhan, Hamdok in Juba for peace talks with rebels
Sudanese government signed declaration of principles last March with SPLM-North, to form basis for resolving conflict

Egypt, Sudan to hold ‘Guardians of the Nile’ joint military exercises
According to Sudan’s state-owned SUNA news agency, Sudanese and Egyptian forces will hold the manoeuvres from 26-31 May. They are aimed at “strengthening bilateral relations, and unifying methods on dealing with threats that both countries are expected to face”.

Sudan pledges to investigate killing of 2 protestors during peaceful sit-in
Deaths are something that cannot and will not be tolerated or ignored, Sudanese cabinet says