TOPIC Egypt-Ethiopia relations
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Renaissance Dam • 11 min read
As tripartite talks resume, Egypt fears long-sought binding agreement on GERD may be mirage
There are fears in Cairo that Addis Ababa is merely maneuvering to stall for time
28 October 2020
Renaissance Dam • 24 min read
A decade of dispute: The battle over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
"The answer to all of these types of concerns is cooperation and a degree of economic integration."
28 June 2020
Renaissance Dam • 14 min read
Egypt’s bet on international pressure yields scant results as GERD talks remain at impasse
Egypt's water minister blamed the lack of progress on “intransigent positions” held by Ethiopia
18 June 2020
Renaissance Dam • 13 min read
As tensions build over Ethiopia’s postponed elections, PM takes heat from opposition parties
Simon Marks | Diplomatic sources close to GERD talks suspect Abiy boosts political capital at home
27 May 2020
Egypt foreign policy • 18 min read
Egypt courts Sudan as time runs out in Ethiopia dam dispute
The clock is ticking in a long-running dispute over Ethiopia’s plans to build a mega-dam
16 April 2020
Renaissance Dam • 8 min read
Sources: Egypt ‘counting on US’ to prevent Ethiopia from filling dam without final agreement
US President Donald Trump wants to preside over a signing ceremony, said a source close to the talks
3 March 2020
Renaissance Dam • 15 min read
Sources: US-proposed GERD deal sets Ethiopia water release at 37 bcm, major disputes remain
For the US proposal to become a reality, Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia must first make major concessions
17 February 2020
Egypt-Ethiopia relations • 5 min read
Egyptian official: Ethiopia dam negotiations in Washington ‘a disaster’
Three days of negotiations in Washington between the foreign and irrigation ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia
16 January 2020
Egypt-Ethiopia relations • 10 min read
Renaissance Dam negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia ‘stumbling’ as talks set to resume next week
What remains in question is Egypt’s ability to manage its broader water resources issue.
29 September 2019
 
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Opinion
Akram Ismail
A revolutionary Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
What is the relationship between the dam and the revolution?
22 October 2019
Heba El-Sherif
Media spotlight: Meddling with the Nile is a red line
Media pundits still debate the dam's validity, ignoring wider issues of water scarcity
1 December 2017
Sharif S Elmusa
Sharing the Nile waters according to needs
There may not be enough water for everybody to get all they want from the Nile’s waters, but sharing
30 August 2014
 
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News
Renaissance Dam • 7 min read
GERD talks stumble yet again, with no prospect of binding agreement
12 August 2020
Renaissance Dam • 5 min read
Ethiopia irrigation minister: Ethiopia has not started filling dam, pooling in reservoir due to rains is ‘known to Egyptian president’
15 July 2020
Renaissance Dam • 11 min read
Egypt asks UN Security Council to intervene in GERD dispute, Sisi says Egypt committed to diplomatic solution
21 June 2020
Renaissance Dam • 5 min read
Egypt, Sudan reject Ethiopian offer for transitional agreement on mega-dam to allow initial filling in summer
27 April 2020
Ahmed Abu Zeid • 4 min read
FM spokesperson: Ethiopian PM’s rejection of World Bank mediation in Renaissance Dam negotiations ‘taken out of context’
22 January 2018
Renaissance Dam • 4 min read
Ethiopia increases capacity of Nile dam, causing alarm in Egypt
28 February 2017
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