Ethiopia

Egyptian companies, banks in talks over Nile Basin investment projects
Business

Egyptian companies, banks in talks over Nile Basin investment projects

Talks are currently underway between Egypt's Arab Contractors Construction Company and three Egyptian banks--Ahli, Misr and Bank du Caire--to discuss…
Ethiopia faces pressure to halt construction of Nile dam
Environment

Ethiopia faces pressure to halt construction of Nile dam

International and regional organizations have stepped up pressure on the Ethiopian government to suspend construction of a new dam on…
New plan adopted to boost cooperation with Nile Basin states
Egypt

New plan adopted to boost cooperation with Nile Basin states

Egypt's Council of Ministers has adopted a new agricultural strategy aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation with states of the Nile…
Egypt: Nile dispute ‘technical’ not ‘political’
Egypt

Egypt: Nile dispute ‘technical’ not ‘political’

Disputes among Egypt and Nile basin countries are "technical" as opposed to “political,” and there is sufficient Nile water for…
Mubarak discusses situation in Somalia with Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
Egypt

Mubarak discusses situation in Somalia with Sharif Sheikh Ahmed

President Hosni Mubarak receives today Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed to discuss developments in Somalia and the African Horn area.Somali…
Abul Gheit upbeat about talks with Ethiopian officials over Nile waters
Egypt

Abul Gheit upbeat about talks with Ethiopian officials over Nile waters

Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abu Gheit was feeling positive about talks held in Addis Ababa between Ethiopian officials and himself…
Egyptian FM to visit Addis Ababa
Egypt

Egyptian FM to visit Addis Ababa

Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit and Minister of International Cooperation Fayza Abul Naga will visit the Ethiopian capital of Addis…
Egypt to offer upstream Nile states more aid
Egypt

Egypt to offer upstream Nile states more aid

Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed Nasr el-Din Allam will present a report summarizing Egypt's participation in the…
Water Minister warns of Entebbe treaty’s ‘repercussions’
Egypt

Water Minister warns of Entebbe treaty’s ‘repercussions’

Minister of Water Resources Mohamed Nasr el-Din Alam confirmed Sunday that Nile Basin countries "understood" that the five upstream states…
Egypt’s top spy chief, finance minister in East Africa to discuss water
Egypt

Egypt’s top spy chief, finance minister in East Africa to discuss water

Omar Suleiman, director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Services, was sent to Uganda today to discuss the escalating Nile water…
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