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East Africa: Ethiopian Dam Plans Spark Regional Tensions
SciDev.Net, 18 October 2013
The project's potential impact on water supplies in Egypt and Sudan is causing friction, finds Rehab Abd Almohsen. Read more »
Ethiopia to Hold Talks on Renaissance Dam
Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt will discuss implementing recommendations by an international panel on the impact of the construction of a dam by Ethiopia on the Nile waters.
Hydropower projects like the Tekeze Dam are expected to go a long way in providing in the countrys energy needs.
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Egypt: Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt Discussions On Renaissance Dam Panel Report Next Week
Ethiopia Government, 16 October 2013
Ethiopia's Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy has said Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt will hold discussions next week on ways to implement the recommendations put forth by the… Read more »
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Egypt: Ethiopia Calls On Sudan and Egypt to Contribute to Establshment of Renaissance Dam
SNA, 7 October 2013
The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, has affirmed his country's commitment to the establishment of Renaissance Dam for the benefit of the River Nile states,… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Renaissance Dam Pledges in Oromia Reach Br1.4 Billion
ERTA, 3 October 2013
Residents of Oromia region have, so far, pledged to contribute 1.4 billion birr for the Construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the region's public participation… Read more »
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Ethiopia: PM Hailemariam Says Ethiopia On Fast Economic Growth
ERTA, 5 October 2013
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said on Friday Ethiopia is on fast economic growth as a result of better progress in the agriculture and industry sectors than that of the… Read more »
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Egypt: Irrigation Minister Describes Statements By Ethiopian PM On Renaissance Dam As Positive Step
Egypt Online, 7 October 2013
Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Mohamed Abdul Muttalib described the statements issued by the Ethiopian Prime Minister on the Renaissance Dam as a positive step… Read more »
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Egypt: Ethiopian PM Stresses Deep Relations With Egypt
Egypt Online, 5 October 2013
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has stressed deep relations with Egypt and pointed to many things in common, despite whatever government is ruling. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Seeks Egypt and Sudan Support in Key Dam Project
Sudan Tribune, 10 October 2013
Ethiopia has called on Sudan and Egypt to support its building of Africa's largest Hydro power dam project along the Nile River saying the ongoing construction of the Grand… Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt Welcomes Ethiopian PM Statements
Egypt Online, 10 October 2013
The Supreme Committee for Water has welcomed recent statements issued by the Ethiopian Premier about taking Egypt's water needs into consideration. Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt Welcomes Prime Minister Hailemariam's Statements
Ethiopia Government, 11 October 2013
Egypt's Supreme Committee for Water has welcomed recent statements by Ethiopia's Prime Minister Hailemariam that Ethiopia would always take Egypt's water needs into consideration. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Egypt Welcomes PM Hailemariam's Statements On Gerd
ERTA, 11 October 2013
Egypt's Supreme Committee for Water has welcomed recent statements by Ethiopia's Prime Minister Hailemariam that Ethiopia would always take Egypt's water needs into consideration. Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan Discuss "Renaissance Dam" in October
Egypt Online, 15 October 2013
An Ethiopian official said Monday 14/10/2013 that officials from Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt are expected to meet this month to hold discussions on means of implementing the… Read more »
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Egypt: Ethiopia Urges Sudan and Egypt to Implement Panel's Report On Nile Dam
Sudan Tribune, 18 September 2013
The Ethiopian government on Tuesday urged Sudan and Egypt to implement the final study report presented by the international panel of experts that was established to assess the… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Geothermal Energy Remains in the Shadow of Hydropower
AlertNet, 23 September 2013
Ethiopia's ambitious plans to become a carbon-neutral economy by 2025 have attracted headlines for the scale of the country's hydropower projects - but some experts hope that… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Ethiopians in Vancouver Raise U.S.$106,355 in Support of GERD
ERTA, 20 September 2013
Ethiopian-Canadians residing in the greater Vancouver area have now raised a total of $106,355 in donations and bond purchases in three fundraising events that took place in April,… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Ministry Urges Sudan and Egypt to Implement Study On Gerd
Ethiopia Government, 19 September 2013
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged Sudan and Egypt to work with Ethiopia in implementing the recommendations of the International Panel of Experts which was established to… Read more »
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Ethiopia: PM Hailemariam Stresses On Sustainable Energy Supply
ERTA, 24 September 2013
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has called developing nations to strive to ensure sustainable power supply as a means to address their socioeconomic problems. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Prime Minister Hailemariam Co-Chairs Sustainable Energy Discussion
Ethiopia Government, 25 September 2013
Prime Minister Hailemariam co-chaired a high level lunch meeting on Sustainable Energy with Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway, on sidelines of the United Nations General… Read more »
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Egypt: Agriculture Minister - Talks With Ethiopia On Renaissance Dam Continues
Egypt Online, 25 September 2013
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ayman Farid Abu-Hadeed said Egyptian-Ethiopian discussions on the Renaissance Dam continue and have never stopped since the ouster of… Read more »
