Ahram Online The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Manager Kifle Horo said in a recent interview with the Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) that the GERD will be filled in agreement with Egypt and Sudan. Speaking about the latest tripartite consultations between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan, Horo said that the filling of …
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Last year’s Nine Ministers Meeting between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia should lead to the establishment of the Blue Nile Management Authority, an important step forward in the management of regional water resources, writes Mohamed Higazy* Mohamed Higazy One of the most important developments in the drive towards an integrated approach to …
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Doaa El-Bey reviews another year of inconclusive meetings to determine the workings of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Doaa El-Bey – Al-Ahram Weekly More than three years have passed since Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan signed the Khartoum Declaration — the Declaration of Principles on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) — in …
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Ahram Online Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi discussed with Sudanese Defence Minister Awad Mohammed bin Auf military cooperation, border control, as well as combating organised crime, terrorism and irregular migration on Tuesday, a statement by presidential spokesperson Bassam Rady said. The meeting comes on the side lines of Egypt’s first defence …
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Ahram Online Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir announced in Khartoum on Thursday that he lifted a partial ban on the import of Egyptian goods imposed since 2017 during a press conference with Egyptian president Abdel Al-Sisi, who is currently visiting Sudan. “Today I signed a decision to lift the ban on …
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Egypt Independent Egypt and Sudan agreed on a 609-kilometer railway route linking the two countries. The agreement, which was decided during the first meeting of the project held last week, set the new route, starting from the city of Abu Hamad in eastern Sudan up to the Egyptian border, and …
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Egypt Independent Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will arrive in Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Thursday, October 25 to participate in the Egyptian-Sudanese Higher Committee (ESHC) meeting, Sudanese media reported over the weekend. The Sudan Tribune newspaper reported Sudan’s Ambassador to Cairo, Abdel-Mahmoud Abdel-Halim saying that a presidential summit between …
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In another attempt to get the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations back on track, diplomatic efforts have resumed. Doaa El-Bey: The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) topped the priorities of both Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri’s visit to Addis Ababa and his Sudanese counterpart’s visit to Cairo this week. On Monday, …
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Sudan’s military on Thursday rejected accusations made by Amnesty International that government forces killed scores of civilians including many children in suspected chemical weapons attacks in war-torn Darfur. Amnesty said government forces carried out more than 30 such attacks on several villages between January and September in Darfur’s thickly forested …
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