Arab League Warned Ethiopia Over Egypt Water Security

“Water security for Egypt is part and parcel of the Arab national security” – The Arab League BY WALAA HUSSEIN | AL-MONITOR Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit transmitted a warning from the league to Ethiopia during the opening session of the fourth Arab Water Forum Nov. 26, saying, “Water security for Egypt […]

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Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia Sign Deal on Nile Dam

By Al Arabiya, Foreign ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia signed a “Khartoum document,” aimed to resolve differences about the upcoming Renaissance Dam project, following their meeting today in the Sudanese capital. The agreement finalizes the firm tasked with carrying out studies on the potential impact of Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam on the flow of […]

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South Sudan, Egypt Ink $26 Million in Bilateral Deals

By VOA News, SOUTH Sudan and Egypt have signed agreements worth $26.6 million to launch water and technical development projects in South Sudan, a high-ranking official in President Salva Kiir’s office has said. The deals were signed last week during a visit by Mr. Kiir to Cairo, Awan Riak, the Minister in the Office of […]

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Egypt to ‘Escalate’ Ethiopian Dam Dispute

By Aljazeera, IN the three years since construction began on the 1.8km Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam across the Blue Nile River, Egypt and Ethiopia have been engaged in a war of words over its potential impacts. Ethiopia believes the massive dam will herald an era of prosperity, spurring growth and attracting foreign currency with the export […]

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