Egyptian Minister of Irrigation: Ethiopia refused to conclude a three-state binding agreement in accordance with international law
Egyptian Minister of Irrigation: Ethiopia has refused to agree that the Renaissance Dam Agreement should include a binding legal mechanism to settle disputes
Egyptian Minister of Irrigation: The recent Renaissance Dam negotiations have not made significant progress on the technical and legal sides
Deputy Chairman of the Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan, Lieutenant-General Muhammad Hamdan Daglo arrives in Addis Ababa on his first visit to Ethiopia
The Egyptian parliament has empowered Sisi to take the necessary steps on Libya and the Renaissance Dam
Sudanese Minister of Irrigation: There are differences between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia over legal aspects of the Renaissance Dam
Sudanese Minister of Irrigation Yasser Abbas: The Renaissance Dam negotiations have made great progress in technical aspects
Egyptian Foreign Minister: It is possible to resort to the UN Security Council to prevent Ethiopia from taking unilateral action that negatively affects Egypt's water rights
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We will have to discuss other political options in the event Ethiopia is intransigent in the Renaissance Dam crisis
Renaissance Dam: Egypt warns that the "Ethiopian approach" will exacerbate the situation in the entire region
Renaissance Dam: Egypt calls on Ethiopia to refrain from taking any unilateral actions in contravention of its legal obligations
Renaissance Dam: Egypt confirms its continued adherence to the agreement reached in the course of the negotiations that took place in Washington
Egypt and Sudan express reservations about the Ethiopian paper regarding the Renaissance Dam
The White House: Trump reiterated the US commitment to facilitate a fair and equitable deal between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan over the Renaissance Dam
1 year agoThe Egyptian National Security Council: We participate in the Renaissance Dam meetings in order to explore the availability of political will to reach an agreement and confirm Egyptian goodwill
Ethiopia expresses its sympathy to victims of the cross-border attack
Sudan summons Ethiopian envoy over suspected cross-border attack. A Sudanese military officer was killed and several soldiers wounded on Thursday's attack in the eastern city of al-Qadarif, per news reports
Sudan summons Ethiopia's charge d'affairs over the border clashes between Sudanese army and Ethiopian militias
Sudanese army pushed reinforcements to the border with Ethiopia.
The Sudanese army accuses the militias of supporting Ethiopian forces of encroaching on the country's lands and resources, killing an officer and 3 civilians
Egypt's FM Sameh Shoukry discussed with French FM @JY_LeDrian the developments in Libya & ways of reaching a comprehensive political settlement for the crisis. The two top diplomats warned of foreign interference in Libya. They also discussed the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Sudanese Foreign Minister: I agreed with the Ethiopian Prime Minister on the importance of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia returning to negotiate the rules for filling and operating the Renaissance Dam as soon as possible.
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: We are ready to engage in the negotiation process and participate in the meeting to be held on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Egyptian Foreign Ministry: We stress that negotiations on the Renaissance Dam are serious and contribute to reaching a fair agreement that preserves Egypt's water interests
1 year agoSomalia's Govt under pressure to expel non-AMISOM Ethiopian troops as opposition calls for the removal of the head of AU mission
1 year agoAFRICOM: The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia, @AmbFMadeira, has received with great sadness the news of the passing of the Governor of Mudug region of Puntland, Mr. Ahmed Muse Nuur.
Ethiopian Foreign Minister delivered to the UNSC, Ethiopia said it 'does not have a legal obligation' to seek Egypt's approval to fill the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). It also blamed Egypt for the stagnation of GERD negotiations,"
Ethiopia 'deploys missiles' to Nile dam it says it plans to fill without consulting Egypt, amid ongoing dam dispute
1 year agoMinister of Water, Irrigation & Electricity @seleshi_b_a & SM @mfaethiopia @RedwanHussien briefed African ambassadors residing in AddisAbaba about the construction, filling & operation of GERD as well as the various trilateral meetings held with Egypt & Sudan.
