Egypt Wants Ethiopia’s Dam Not Used for Political Purpose
BY EGYPT TODAY President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi issued three demands that would ensure Egypt is not harmed after the construction of the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is completed.
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Why Summit on River Nile Ended With No Deal
BY THE OBSERVER Photographs of dignitaries and presidents taken from last week’s Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) heads of state summit at State House, Entebbe suggest the meeting was a tremendous success. But behind-the-scenes accounts of the June 20 – 22 event offer a contrasting narrative.
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Egyptian Contempt for Saudi Arabia as Media Calls King Salman a Traitor
Observers see such media attitude as a new escalation by the Egyptian press against Saudi Arabia By The Middle East Monitor, The Egyptian campaign against Saudi Arabia has reached new heights when a newspaper loyal to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi described the Saudi monarch, King Salman Bin Abdelaziz, as a traitor. In the meantime, pro-Sisi […]
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PM Desalegn: Egypt Supports Terrorism in Ethiopia
By Middle East Monitor, Egyptian groups are supporting banned Ethiopian opposition groups, Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said on Wednesday.. Speaking before parliament a day before the formation of new government, Desalegn said that Addia Ababa has made “important contacts” with Cairo and demanded clarifications about the involvement of some Egyptian bodies in supporting banned […]
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Can the U.S. Mediate Egypt and Ethiopia? Lessons from the Ethiopia – Eritrea Stalemate
By Fikrejesus Amahazion,, EARLIER this week, U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats, questioned several expert witnesses at a hearing entitled “Water Sharing Conflicts and the Threat to International Peace.”[i] While the primary focus of the hearing was on the ongoing Ethiopia-Egypt Nile dispute, an extremely interesting […]
Continue ReadingEgypt’s Al-Sisi Ready to Visit Ethiopia for Water Talks
“The Ethiopian side should understand that there are 90 million Egyptians who live on the Nile water, which is a life-or-death issue” – Presidential hopeful, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi By World Bulletin, EGYPT’s presidential front-runner Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has said that he is ready to visit Ethiopia for talks on resolving their Nile water dispute. “Dialogue and understanding are […]
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