water resources
Egypt working on listing water issues within COP 27
Egypt
September 28, 2022
Egypt working on listing water issues within COP 27
Irrigation Minister Hany Swailem said Egypt is working on listing water issues as part of activities of COP27 to be…
Japan to implement important freshwater project in Egypt
Egypt
April 21, 2022
Japan to implement important freshwater project in Egypt
The Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation in Egypt, Mohamed Abdel Aaty, affirmed during a meeting with the Japanese ambassador,…
Egypt holds talks with 10 English companies to invest in water desalination
Egypt
February 26, 2022
Egypt holds talks with 10 English companies to invest in water desalination
The Egyptian Deputy Minister of Housing for Infrastructure Affairs Sayed Ismail held talks with officials from 10 English companies about…
Egypt is one of the driest countries on the planet, says water minister
Egypt
August 1, 2021
Egypt is one of the driest countries on the planet, says water minister
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Mohamed Abdel-Ati stressed Sunday that Egypt is one of the driest countries in…
Syria: Are water supplies being weaponized by Turkey?
Middle East
January 25, 2021
Syria: Are water supplies being weaponized by Turkey?
Around one million people in the Kurdish-governed region of Al-Hasakah in Syria’s northeast have again had their water supply cut…
Ethiopia begins constructing new dam in northern Amhara region
World
January 11, 2021
Ethiopia begins constructing new dam in northern Amhara region
Ethiopia broke ground on Saturday and began building a new dam worth US$125 million in North Shewa, Amhara Region. Construction…
Egypt will make use of every single drop of water: Minister
Egypt
August 31, 2020
Egypt will make use of every single drop of water: Minister
Egyptian Housing Minister Assem al-Gazzar on Sunday overviewed the ministry’s plan to maximize the use of Egypt’s available water resources…
Egypt at UN Security Council session says it will not allow any threat to its water security
Egypt
June 30, 2020
Egypt at UN Security Council session says it will not allow any threat to its water security
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed during the UN Security Council’s video conference session on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…
Egypt’s Prime Minister discusses water shortages, modern irrigation systems
Egypt
October 29, 2019
Egypt’s Prime Minister discusses water shortages, modern irrigation systems
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a meeting with the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Atty on…
Statement on military solution to GERD crisis ‘taken out of context’: Ethiopian Prime Minister
Egypt
October 24, 2019
Statement on military solution to GERD crisis ‘taken out of context’: Ethiopian Prime Minister
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Sochi on Thursday, where the latter stressed…