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Madbouly: Egypt not to give up on its water rights; supports development in Nile basin states

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 - 03:26 GMT

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a press conference Wednesday, where he addressed different concerns, especially Egypt’s stance regarding the Ethiopia’s announcement of completing the construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD).

EU supports Egypt's request to reach agreement to regulate water issue: EU Amb.

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 - 05:52 GMT

Berger added that the EU worked for a period as a mediator between these parties, but Ethiopia did not show cooperation in this mediation, which led to its suspension.

Egypt Sends Military Aid Shipment to Somalia

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 - 06:46 GMT

The aid aligns with Egypt's commitments under the recently signed military cooperation protocol and underscores Egypt's ongoing role in helping Somalia build its national capabilities to fulfill the aspirations of its people for security, stability, and development.

Ethiopian Renaissance Dam causes 1-month delay of Nile water arrival to Egypt

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 - 02:42 GMT

The water was supposed to arrive to Egypt by the end of July but it arrived by the end of August.

Egypt offers condolences to Ethiopia for victims of devastating landslides

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 - 02:50 GMT

More than 250 people were killed in landslides in southern Ethiopia- Gofa Zone- on Sunday and Monday. However, the United Nations warned that the death toll could reach 500 people.

Ethiopia begins 5th filling of Renaissance Dam without agreement

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 - 01:27 GMT

Geologist Abbas Sharaqy posted Wednesday a satellite photo of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

Egypt’s Sisi: Arab water security represents a pressing concern that could escalate into an existential threat

Thu, 30 May 2024 - 05:34 GMT

President Sisi also called upon all active members of the international community to fulfill their moral and legal obligations to halt the unjust Israeli conflict. “I urge the international community to take immediate and decisive action to enforce the instantaneous and unfettered delivery of humanitarian aid and assistance to the Gaza Strip to break the Israeli siege and counter any attempts to forcibly displace the Palestinians from their lands,” said President Sisi.

Cairo: Ethiopia’s unilateral actions in building, filling Renaissance Dam pose existential threat to Egyptians

Sun, 28 Apr 2024 - 09:45 GMT

During his address at the opening session of the Fourth Baghdad International Water Conference, Sweilem emphasized that Ethiopia's actions do not adhere to the principles of international law.

Water security of Egypt, Sudan 'integral part' of Arab national security - GCC chief

Sun, 03 Mar 2024 - 07:25 GMT

"We oppose any action or measure that infringes upon the two countries' rights in the Nile water," AlBudaiwi told the joint GCC-Egyptian ministerial meeting, held at the GCC General Secretariat in Riyadh.

Egypt's suspension of negotiations on Renaissance Dam due to Ethiopia's intransigence: FM

Sun, 03 Mar 2024 - 01:22 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry criticized Ethiopia's intransigence and neglect to the principle of good neighboring.

Issuance of Ethiopia's visa for Egyptian citizens becomes very difficult: Ambassador

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 03:51 GMT

The ambassador pointed out that Egypt did not reciprocate the way of treatment with Ethiopian visa applicants.

Somali President: Relations with Egypt don't represent threat to any other party

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 - 06:26 GMT

“Egypt and Somalia have a long history of extended relations. Since our independence, Cairo has always been a prominent ally of ours in all fields and continues to support us in the fields of education, security, and defense, and we are working to deepen relations by establishing a council,” he said in an interview with Al Qahera News.

Sisi: Egypt will not tolerate any threat to Somalia

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 - 02:37 GMT

The president expressed opposition to Ethiopian acts.

Egyptian FM heads to Brussels to discuss with EU joint cooperation, regional crises

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 - 01:14 GMT

The minister will discuss Gaza War, armed conflict in Sudan, civil war in Libya, sovereignty breach in Somalia, and security in the Red Sea.

Egypt expresses solidarity with Somalia against attempts to breach its sovereignty

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 05:58 GMT

The country also stressed readiness to assist Somalia with human capacity-building, development plans and supporting its stability.

Egyptian FM criticizes Ethiopia, expresses support to Somalia

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 - 02:44 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry took part in the extraordinary Arab League session held to support Somalia on January 17.

Egypt announces ending GERD negotiation track due to ‘Ethiopia's refusal’ to all solutions

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 - 05:13 GMT

Egypt has announced on Tuesday the ending of the negotiation track between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) which was launched to expedite the finalization of an agreement on the rules of filling and operation of the GERD within four months.

4th round of ministerial negotiations on Ethiopian Dam kicks off

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 - 01:24 GMT

It is held in Addis Ababa.

Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia hold new round of talks over GERD

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 - 10:46 GMT

They tackled ways to accelerate reaching an agreement on the rules for filling and operating the Renaissance Dam.

Egypt announces new negotiations with Ethiopia on Renaissance Dam

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 - 12:44 GMT

Ethiopia had backtracked on several agreements previously reached by the three countries during the negotiation process.

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