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Month: December 2017

Stalling negotiations on Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam
December 31, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Stalling negotiations on Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam

for a meeting with Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn in which they discussed the stalling of negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

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Ethiopia's national idea threatens new war in Africa
December 28, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Ethiopia's national idea threatens new war in Africa

ГЭС Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (в Эфиопии ее коротко называют «Хидасэ» – на амхарском языке «Возрождение», а в международной…

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Sudan: We are ready to reach rapprochement with Turkey at
December 28, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Sudan: We are ready to reach rapprochement with Turkey at

Khartoum’s supportive position towards the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which Cairo opposes for fear of its impact on its share of the Nile River water.

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Egypt and Ethiopia quarrel over a dam on the Nile
December 27, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Egypt and Ethiopia quarrel over a dam on the Nile

Отношения между Египтом и Эфиопией резко обострились на фоне строительства Аддис-Абебой ГЭС Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam в верховьях…

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Cairo seeks World Bank intervention in Ethiopia's Nile dam saga
December 27, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Cairo seeks World Bank intervention in Ethiopia's Nile dam saga

Once completed, The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will be Africa’s largest hydroelectric power plant and will help solve a national energy crisis.

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Egypt seeks World Bank as technical mediator in Ethiopia's dam issue - Xinhua
December 27, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Egypt seeks World Bank as technical mediator in Ethiopia's dam issue - Xinhua

The meetings of a tripartite technical committee comprising Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) have been fruitless…

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Strid om Nilen deler vandene mellem Egypten og Etiopien
December 26, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Strid om Nilen deler vandene mellem Egypten og Etiopien

Han foreslår, at der tilknyttes internationale eksperter for at vurdere, om Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, som vandkraftværket hedder, vil påvirke strømmen…

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Top 14 ongoing mega construction projects in Africa
December 24, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Top 14 ongoing mega construction projects in Africa

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam(Ethiopia). The approximately US$4.8bn project has been under construction since 2011. It is in the Benishangul-Gumuz…

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Ethiopia to add 1,000 MW capacity with two new geothermal
December 21, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Ethiopia to add 1,000 MW capacity with two new geothermal

Its mega hydropower project, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile River, is 63 percent complete, according to the Ministry of Water…

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Opinion: Future of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam after
December 21, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Opinion: Future of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam after

Opinion: Future of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam after setback. By: Dr. Abbas Mohamed Sharaki. Thu, Dec. 21, 2017. * This article was originally published…

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Egypt Girds Itself for a Loss of Power Over the Nile
December 18, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Egypt Girds Itself for a Loss of Power Over the Nile

Construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile near the Sudanese-Ethiopian border is tentatively scheduled to end in late 2018.

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Egypt parliament majority welcomes Ethiopian PM's visit
December 17, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Egypt parliament majority welcomes Ethiopian PM's visit

The coalition considered it an opportunity to improve relations between Egypt and Ethiopia regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, while some…

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Egypt establishes desalination plant in Hurghada
December 14, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Egypt establishes desalination plant in Hurghada

Egypt may face great water shortages after the building of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in the Nile basin, which will limit the amount of Nile…

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Egypt: Current Ethio-Egypt Relations in Light of GERD
December 14, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Egypt: Current Ethio-Egypt Relations in Light of GERD

The Sudan has been cooperating with Ethiopia for the past six years for the realization of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. In all the discussions held so…

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Bau des größten Staudamms in Afrika - der Kampf um das
December 13, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Bau des größten Staudamms in Afrika - der Kampf um das

Für das Land ist der Bau des Großen Staudamms der Äthiopischen Wiedergeburt (Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, GERD) ein beispielloses Unterfangen.

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Ethiopia: rebirth through dam
December 11, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Ethiopia: rebirth through dam

Artikel zum Thema. Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam verhandeln. Ägypten fürchtet um seine Wasserversorgung. Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…

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Ethiopia to harness the power of the Nile for energy
December 11, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Ethiopia to harness the power of the Nile for energy

Ethiopia is adamant it will not be strong-armed by the US in talks to end the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute. As the US swings from observer to…

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No Egyptian banks investing in Ethiopia's dam: CBE
December 11, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

No Egyptian banks investing in Ethiopia's dam: CBE

reports that Egyptian banks and other banks operating in the local market are financing the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

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CBE Governor negates Ethiopian Dam funding by banks in
December 10, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

CBE Governor negates Ethiopian Dam funding by banks in

The guidelines were indicated in a report prepared by a technical committee on the effects of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile Basin States…

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Who rules the Nile?
December 9, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Who rules the Nile?

Für das Land ist der Bau des Großen Staudamms der Äthiopischen Wiedergeburt (Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, GERD) ein beispielloses Unterfangen.

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Kampf um den Nil: Bau von Staudamm sorgt für Spannungen
December 7, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Kampf um den Nil: Bau von Staudamm sorgt für Spannungen

Für das Land ist der Bau des Großen Staudamms der Äthiopischen Wiedergeburt (Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, GERD) ein beispielloses Unterfangen.

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Egyptian water minister: Nile is vital to us, but we cannot stop
December 6, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Egyptian water minister: Nile is vital to us, but we cannot stop

on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) with Ethiopia and Sudan, Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Ati has said.

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Stopping the Nile: new dam for Ethiopia
December 5, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Stopping the Nile: new dam for Ethiopia

Expected to be finished in the next few months, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) aims to utilise the power of the Blue Nile – which provides as…

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Why geopolitics is finding a place on the business school map
December 3, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Why geopolitics is finding a place on the business school map

One team assignment involved investigating disputes over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the River Nile, which flows through several countries.

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Äthiopien: Der Dammbau zu Gibe - [GEO]
December 2, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Äthiopien: Der Dammbau zu Gibe - [GEO]

Übertrumpft wird der Bau trotzdem, von einem anderen Staudamm-Vorhaben: Die Turbinen des Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, der im Westen nahe der…

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Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt Briefs Businessmen, Politicians
December 1, 2017in News, Nile0by admin

Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt Briefs Businessmen, Politicians

of mutual concern, including ways to reinforce the relationship between Egypt and Ethiopia and the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

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