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Ethiopian ambassador reassures Egypt over Nile projects
Egypt
April 28, 2011
Ethiopian ambassador reassures Egypt over Nile projects
Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt Mahmoud Dirir said on Thursday that the various projects his country is building on the Nile…
Egypt govt allots up to LE5 billion for buying wheat from farmers
Business
April 28, 2011
Egypt govt allots up to LE5 billion for buying wheat from farmers
The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture has allocated between LE4 billion and LE5 billion to buy four million tons of wheat…
Egypt to assess Ethiopia’s proposed Nile dam
Egypt
April 22, 2011
Egypt to assess Ethiopia’s proposed Nile dam
Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Hussein al-Atfy, in press statements on Thursday, reiterated Egypt will turn a new page in…
Second round of negotiations resolves Toshka land issue
Business
April 20, 2011
Second round of negotiations resolves Toshka land issue
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Kingdom Agricultural Development Co. have reached a settlement on the controversial Toshka land deal…
Govt to negotiate Toshka land settlement with Saudi prince
Business
April 17, 2011
Govt to negotiate Toshka land settlement with Saudi prince
The Egyptian government will start official negotiations on Wednsday with Saudi billionaire Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal, aiming to settle the…
Saudi prince’s proposals aim to resolve Toshka land dispute
Business
April 15, 2011
Saudi prince’s proposals aim to resolve Toshka land dispute
The Ministry of Agriculture received three proposals from Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal to resolve the dispute over 100,000 acres…
Saudi prince suggests IPO offering to solve Toshka dispute
Business
April 12, 2011
Saudi prince suggests IPO offering to solve Toshka dispute
Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal, owner of Kingdom Agricultural Development Company, has suggested another solution to resolve the dispute over 100,000…
African countries to renegotiate Nile water quotas with Egypt
Egypt
April 11, 2011
African countries to renegotiate Nile water quotas with Egypt
In what seems to be a possible solution to the Nile water quotas dispute between Egypt and upstream Nile Basin…
Egypt halts Japanese imports due to radiation risk
Business
April 8, 2011
Egypt halts Japanese imports due to radiation risk
The Egyptian cabinet has halted Japanese imports including food, produce, scrap metal, and used car parts because of the risk…
Govt reports land encroachment spike during revolution
Egypt
April 8, 2011
Govt reports land encroachment spike during revolution
The Central Administration for Protecting Arable Lands issued a report that revealed more than 100,000 cases of people encroaching on…