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Sudan fires spokesman after comments on peace with Israel
Middle East
August 19, 2020
Sudan fires spokesman after comments on peace with Israel
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan on Wednesday fired the spokesman for the country’s foreign ministry, a day after he remarked that…
GERD negotiations are crucial and require patience: Egypt
Egypt
August 19, 2020
GERD negotiations are crucial and require patience: Egypt
The spokesperson for Egypt’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed al-Sebaie on Tuesday stressed that negotiations on the Grand…
Egypt says GERD negotiations to resume on Tuesday
Egypt
August 17, 2020
Egypt says GERD negotiations to resume on Tuesday
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced Sunday that talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) would resume on Tuesday, with…
Flooding and heavy rainfall leave over 60 dead in Sudan
Middle East
August 16, 2020
Flooding and heavy rainfall leave over 60 dead in Sudan
CAIRO (AP) — Flash floods have ravaged swaths of Sudan for weeks, leaving at least 60 people dead and destroying…
Egypt, Sudan insist on binding agreement in GERD negotiations
Egypt
August 16, 2020
Egypt, Sudan insist on binding agreement in GERD negotiations
Cairo and Khartoum stressed the importance of negotiating to reach a binding agreement on filling and operating the Grand Ethiopian…
Pope calls for dialogue between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over Nile dam
Egypt
August 15, 2020
Pope calls for dialogue between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over Nile dam
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis called for dialogue between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on Saturday, urging them not to…
Egypt’s PM heads senior delegations to Sudan for GERD talks
Egypt
August 15, 2020
Egypt’s PM heads senior delegations to Sudan for GERD talks
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly left Cairo on Saturday morning to Sudan, accompanied by a high-level delegation, for a one-day…
No choice but to negotiate to resolve GERD crisis: Sudan PM
Egypt
August 13, 2020
No choice but to negotiate to resolve GERD crisis: Sudan PM
Prime Minister of Sudan Abdalla Hamdok emphasized his country’s adherence to reaching a comprehensive and binding agreement on the rules…
Egypt announces halt to GERD negotiations at Sudan’s request
Egypt
August 11, 2020
Egypt announces halt to GERD negotiations at Sudan’s request
The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources on Monday announced a one-week-long suspension of negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian…
Egypt, Sudan demand suspension of AU-sponsored Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations
Egypt
August 5, 2020
Egypt, Sudan demand suspension of AU-sponsored Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations
Egypt and Sudan on Tuesday demanded that meetings of the second round of negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…