Egypt Independent Sudanese Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Yasser Abbas said, on Sunday, that his country’s government is “discussing the prosecution of Ethiopia over stalled negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis (GERD)”. The minister’s statements came after the meeting of the Supreme Committee to follow up on …
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Ahram Online In a letter to Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok, on Wednesday, Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmedproposed a meeting by the Bureau of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) to end the ongoing stalemate over the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Ahmed stressed, “the way forward to break …
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Amr Kandil – Ahram Online The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation detailed technical fallacies, on Monday, related to Ethiopia’s recent announcement on completing and operating two bottom outlets at the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on Sunday. A bottom outlet is a lower opening at a dam’s reservoir and is responsible …
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Ahram Online “A politicisation of the its disputed ‘Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis would not lead to a win-win outcome”, said Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen. Mekonnen said, “neither politicisation nor sabotage should rule policies over the Nile”, stressing that “encouraging cooperation should be the …
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Ahram Online Sudan extended an invitation to Egypt and Ethiopia to to discuss possible options on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), in a letter sent by Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok on Tuesday. Hamdok addressed the letter to Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy …
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Ahram Online “Failing to resolve the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis would negatively impact the security and stability of the region”, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi told Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday. Lavrov arrived in Cairo on Monday on an official, where he met President al-Sisi and Egyptian …
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Egypt Independent Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi urged cooperation from Ethiopia, on Wednesday, following the recently failed Kinshasa negotiations round over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. “I’m telling the brothers in Ethiopia, we better not reach a stage where Egypt’s water interests are harmed, because all options are open. Our …
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Cairo – Times of Egypt “The current round of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations held in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), did not achieve any progress nor lead to an agreement on re-launching the negotiation”, a statement by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs …
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Cairo – Times of Egypt Egyptian, Ethiopian and Sudanese Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Irrigation Ministers resumed negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, on Sunday. The current round of negotiations is hosted by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which is the current …
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Egypt Independent “Negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam with Egypt and Sudan will resume soon, with the aim of reaching a satisfactory agreement for all parties under the auspices of the African Union”, said Ethiopian ambassador to Cairo Markos Rike on Wednesday. “There has not been any official communication …
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