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Egypt rejects taking part in Nile Basin meeting
Date: 2014-02-04 15:00:40 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:102 - ID:537195
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Egypt has renewed its rejection to participate in any Nile Basin meeting for signing Entebbe Agreement on Nile water before reaching an agreement on bones of contention regarding water share. A statement issued by the ....
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Ethiopian president vows support for foreign investments
Date: 2014-02-04 12:24:54 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:64 - ID:536837
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 4 (MENA) - Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome said Tuesday that Addis Ababa will provide support to encourage investments to do business in the African country. Ethiopia continues to offer incentives to companies contributing to ....
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Ethiopia works for setting up two dams
Date: 2014-02-04 11:57:39 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:52 - ID:536799
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Ethiopian Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy said on Tuesday that the projects for setting up two dams will be completed soon and operation will start next year. The Ethiopian radio quoted Minister of Water, ....
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2 Kenya cops due in court for abduction of rebels
Date: 2014-02-03 22:12:47 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:161 - ID:536075
NAIROBI, Feb 3 (MENA) - A Kenyan official said Monday that two police officers will be charged in court with the kidnapping of two officials of the Ethiopian rebel group, the Ogaden National Liberation Front, ABC news reported. Nairobi Criminal ....
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Irrigation minister reveals efforts to hold new round of negotiations on Ethiopian Renaissance dam
Date: 2014-02-03 15:16:48 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:101 - ID:535320
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Feb 3 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister said that efforts are underway to hold a new round of negotiations to get viewpoints closer on the pending issues regarding the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Diplomatic and ....
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Delegation of young Egyptian diplomats arrive in Ethiopia
Date: 2014-02-03 12:20:43 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:72 - ID:534937
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 3 (MENA) - A 46-strong delegation of young Egyptian diplomats, under Director of Institute for Diplomatic Studies Ambassador Alaa el-Hadidi, arrived here on Monday. During the visit, the delegation will hold several meetings ....
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Sudanese defense minister in Cairo Tuesday
Date: 2014-02-03 08:15:22 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:25 - ID:534479
KHARTOUM, Feb 3 (MENA) - Sudanese Defense Minister Abdel Rehim Mohamed Hussein will visit Egypt on Tuesday on a two-day official visit for talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on border-related issues, reliable Sudanese sources ....
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Top ruling party figure in Nigeria joins main opposition
Date: 2014-02-03 06:26:54 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:12 - ID:534313
ABUJA, Feb 3 (MENA) - Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria's vice-president under Olusegun Obasanjo from 1999 to 2007, left the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement, he said the move, ....
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We are keen to strengthen strategic partnership with China – Ethiopia Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-02-02 14:33:48 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:79 - ID:533541
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Feb 2 (MENA) – State Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Berhane Gebre-Christos said that Ethiopia is keen on strengthening its strategic partnership and cooperation with China for the prosperity of the peoples of the two ....
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Deputy FM denies Egypt does not attend meetings of AU Peace, Security Council
Date: 2014-02-01 11:48:46 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:39 - ID:531538
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdi Sanad Loza has denied reports fanned by some news agencies that Egypt did not participate in meetings of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), held on the ....
