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Report: Egypt uses up to 120% of its water resources
Egypt

Report: Egypt uses up to 120% of its water resources

Egypt uses up to 120 percent of its water resources for consumption, agriculture and industry, which increases the challenges it…
Sisi, Salva Kiir to sign agreement on water resources management
Egypt

Sisi, Salva Kiir to sign agreement on water resources management

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi signed on Saturday an agreement with his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit over bilateral cooperation between the…
World Bank grants Egypt US$6.7 mn for water resources
Egypt

World Bank grants Egypt US$6.7 mn for water resources

The World Bank is granting Egypt US$6.7 million to improve its management of water resources, World Bank Senior Operations Officer Husam…
Morsy arrives Uganda in first visit by Egypt’s leader to source of Nile
Egypt

Morsy arrives Uganda in first visit by Egypt’s leader to source of Nile

President Mohamed Morsy arrived in Uganda Tuesday on a one-day visit to attend the African’s country Jubilee celebrations, MENA reported.…
South Sudan minister says cooperation with Israel does not involve water projects
Egypt

South Sudan minister says cooperation with Israel does not involve water projects

South Sudanese Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Paul Mayom Akec said his country is not considering projects that could…
Former minister criticizes presidential hopefuls for not attending water summit
Egypt

Former minister criticizes presidential hopefuls for not attending water summit

A former water resources minister criticized Egyptian presidential candidates Monday for not attending a conference on African water resources that…
With dwindling resources, experts say Egypt must look beyond the Nile
Environment

With dwindling resources, experts say Egypt must look beyond the Nile

As Nile resources dwindle and Egypt’s population rises, groundwater could form an important part of a strategy to cope with…
Economic talks open Arab League meeting in Iraq
World

Economic talks open Arab League meeting in Iraq

BAGHDAD — Drought and uprisings are threatening to undermine the Middle East's economy, Arab officials said Tuesday as they discussed…
Ethiopia, Egypt agree to hold tripartite meeting on Nile
Egypt

Ethiopia, Egypt agree to hold tripartite meeting on Nile

Egypt and Ethiopia agreed on Thursday to hold a meeting of its tripartite committee on the Nile, which also includes…
To Egypt’s chagrin, Burundi joins controversial Nile Basin pact
Egypt

To Egypt’s chagrin, Burundi joins controversial Nile Basin pact

Burundi on Monday officially joined several fellow upstream countries in an alternative Nile Basin initiative, allowing the pact to come…
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