• Wikileaks: Sudanese launchpad for Egyptian attack on Ethiopian dam

  Tuesday 4 September 2012
  By Toby Collins September 3, 2012 (LONDON) – Egyptian authorities fearful of a monopoly on Nile waters received agreement from Khartoum to build an airbase in Sudan, to launch attacks on Ethiopian damming facilities, claims the (...)

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• In unusual rebuke, Saudi Arabia accuses Ethiopia of posing threats to Sudan & Egypt

  Wednesday 27 February 2013
  February 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – A senior Saudi Arabian official unleashed a barrage of attacks against Ethiopia saying that the Horn of Africa nation is posing a threat to the Nile water rights of Egypt and Sudan. Saudi deputy defence (...)

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• Tripartite committee on Blue Nile dam meets in Ethiopia capital

  Wednesday 10 October 2012
  By Tesfa-Alem Tekle October 9, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - The Nile Tripartite Committee held a meeting on Monday in Addis Ababa to continue its study on the possible impacts of Africa’s biggest dam which is under construction along the Blue (...)

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• Egypt’s presidential runner pledges to peacefully resolve dam row with Ethiopia

  Tuesday 27 May 2014
  May 26, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – Egypt’s presidential front runner Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said he would be keen to resolve the long running Nile water dispute with Ethiopia through dialogue if he is elected as the new president of the North (...)

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• Saudi Arabia distances itself from criticism of Ethiopian dam

  Saturday 6 April 2013
  By Tesfa-Alem Tekle April 5, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - The Saudi Arabia government has made an official statement rebuffing recent remarks made by the kingdom’s deputy defense minister against the construction Ethiopia’s Grand renaissance (...)

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• Panel pushes study on Ethiopia’s Nile dam amid Egypt crises

  Sunday 2 December 2012
  By Tesfa-Alem Tekle December 1, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – The international panel of experts asked by Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to assess the impact of Ethiopia’s controversial Nile dam project has continued its study despite fresh political (...)

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• Ethiopia urges Sudan and Egypt to implement panel’s report on Nile dam

  Thursday 19 September 2013
  By Tesfa-Alem Tekle September 18, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - 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 (...)

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• Sudan & South Sudan diplomats voice support to Ethiopia dam

  Monday 24 June 2013
  June 23, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – Diplomats from Sudan and South Sudan have expressed their support for Ethiopia’s controversial Grand Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile river just 30km from the Sudanese border. The diplomats made the remarks (...)

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• Saudi King sacks minister who made anti-Ethiopia dam remarks

  Monday 22 April 2013
  By Tesfa-Alem Tekle April 21, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - Saudi Arabia on Saturday removed the Kingdom’s deputy defense minister who recently made hostile remarks over Ethiopia’s massive dam project being built on the Blue Nile River only 30km (...)

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• S. Sudan to utilise Nile River for development projects

  Tuesday 25 June 2013
  June 24, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan says it will use the Nile river’s water for development projects, stressing its need to produce green hydroelectricity to reduce reliance on generators. Minister of water resources and irrigation, (...)

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