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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/19/2025 6:56:45 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held a phone call with his Congolese counterpart Félix Tshisekedi, on Saturday. The two leaders discussed ways to enhance cooperation among Nile Basin countries and address regional challenges.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/17/2025 5:27:58 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame discussed ways of enhancing cooperation among Nile Basin countries during a phone call on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/23/2025 11:08:59 PM
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam stated that Egypt was compelled to suspend its participation in the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) technical activities in 2010 due to deviations from the consensual cooperative principles upon which the initiative was initially founded.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/22/2025 3:59:45 PM
Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, vehemently opposed the inclusion of a visit to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on Friday as part of the annual Nile Basin celebrations in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/15/2024 4:04:19 PM
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam reiterated Monday that Egypt supports cooperation among Nile Basin countries, which must be based on inclusiveness and ensuring the representation of all basin states.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/12/2024 10:40:27 PM
Egypt and Sudan urged all Nile Basin states to restore the integrity of the 1999 Nile Basin Initiative and refrain from unilateral actions that could exacerbate divisions between upstream and downstream countries.
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Egypt
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Society
10/2/2024 8:54:00 PM
United Media Services Company (UMS) launched Q News on Tuesday as Egypt's first English-language online digital news channel targeting non-Arabic-speaking audiences and focusing on developments in the Middle East, Africa, the Nile Basin, and the Horn of Africa region.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/20/2024 8:44:12 PM
A hasty decision by South Sudan to join the Entebbe Agreement changes long established quotas for water distribution among Nile Basin states.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/16/2023 5:27:41 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto exchanged views on a series of African issues, including the situation in the Horn of Africa, Nile Basin regions, and the Sudanese crisis, during a meeting in Nairobi on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/14/2023 12:43:12 PM
Egypt is committed to meeting the needs of its neighbouring countries in the Nile Basin, especially South Sudan, said Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/22/2022 6:18:14 PM
The Egyptian-Tanzanian collaboration in the construction of the Julius Nyerere Hydroelectric Power Project (JNHPP) reflects Egypt's commitment to the development of Nile Basin countries and demonstrates that cooperation between Nile Basin countries is possible with the right political will, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/27/2022 9:31:36 PM
Egypt’s trade exchange with Nile Basin countries has increased by 32.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in 2021, the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) reported in a statement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/19/2022 5:20:13 PM
Ethiopia is set on monopolising all the water sources emanating from its territory and of attempting to deceive the Nile Basin countries about its true intentions.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2022 9:00:40 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Thursday that Egypt believes in the unity of the goals of Nile Basin countries and that expanding cooperation between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia will enable them to achieve a solution to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam issue.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/26/2022 12:36:29 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reiterated to his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame Egypt's rejection of any unilateral decision that could harm the peoples of any Nile Basin country who depend on the Nile River as "the only tributary for life and development."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/12/2022 4:26:11 PM
Egypt's Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed Abdel-Ati on Wednesday stressed the importance of the Victoria-Mediterranean naval linkage project in achieving regional integration and linking the Nile Basin countries.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/23/2021 2:39:01 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Tuesday that Egypt’s presidency of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa bloc (COMESA) aims to achieve regional integration by developing intra-regional trade, as well as leveraging the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/3/2021 2:28:32 PM
Egypt has started digging three solar-powered water wells in South Sudan as part of the second phase of water cooperation projects between the two African countries.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/18/2021 8:12:27 PM
'We recognise Ethiopia's right to benefit from development sources, but this should not harm other Blue Nile basin countries,' Al-Mahdi said
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Egypt
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Politics
7/30/2021 3:54:35 PM
Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Ati accompanied South Sudanese Vice President James Wani Igga during his tour to the Egyptian National Centre for Water Resources on Thursday
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