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DRC envoy underscores importance of UNSC, AU in settling GERD dispute
Date: 2021-07-08 22:58:12 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:144 - ID:9052116
NEW YORK, July 8 (MENA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) envoy to the UN underlined the importance of the role of the UN Security Council and the African Union in settling the dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as part ....
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Tunisia's delegate to UNSC stresses need to avoid harming rights, interests of downstream countries 2 last New York
Date: 2021-07-08 22:47:26 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:143 - ID:9052074
Tunisia's representative thanked France for organizing the UNSC session to discuss the dispute among Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan over the filling and operation of the Renaissance Dam. "I welcome the participation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs ....
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Egypt facing 'existential threat' due to Ethiopia's GERD on Nile: FM tells UNSC 5 New York
Date: 2021-07-08 22:45:39 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:142 - ID:9052113
Egypt has engaged in a whole decade of negotiations on the GERD, the foreign minister said. "Since Ethiopia unilaterally commenced the construction of this dam – without fulfilling the duties incumbent upon it as an upstream state to notify and ....
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Kenya recognizes legitimate concerns of Egypt, Sudan over GERD issue, says envoy
Date: 2021-07-08 22:37:33 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:141 - ID:9052090
NEW YORK, July 8 (MENA) - The Kenyan envoy to the UN said his country fully recognizes the legitimate concerns of Egypt and Sudan as regards the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) issue which has forced both countries to request a special ....
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UK envoy urges UNSC not to take any measures to undermine talks on GERD
Date: 2021-07-08 22:30:49 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:135 - ID:9052075
NEW YORK, July 8 (MENA) - UK envoy to the UN Barbra Woodward has urged the UN Security Council not to take any measures that undermine the negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Addressing the UNSC session on Thursday to ....
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Russian representative says Moscow closely follows up GERD developments
Date: 2021-07-08 22:30:12 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:140 - ID:9052092
NEW YORK, July 8 (MENA) - Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said that the Russian Federation is closely following up the GERD issue. Addressing a UN Security Council session to discuss the Grand Ethiopian ....
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Egypt facing 'existential threat' due to Ethiopia's GERD on Nile: FM tells UNSC 4 New York
Date: 2021-07-08 22:27:12 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:139 - ID:9052114
Ethiopia’s approach and its continuous unilateral acts show its ignorance and disdain for the rules of international law as it does not pay attention to the Security Council, Shoukry said. “Ethiopia’s unilateral acts reveal its real policies that ....
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Tunisia's delegate to UNSC stresses need to avoid harming rights, interests of Nile downstream countries
Date: 2021-07-08 22:17:34 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:136 - ID:9052054
NEW YORK, July 8 (MENA) - Tunisia's delegate to the United Nations Security Council Tariq al Adab stressed the urgent need for reaching a coordination and cooperation mechanism among the countries concerned with the issue of the Grand Ethiopian ....
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Egypt facing 'existential threat' due to Ethiopia's GERD on Nile: FM tells UNSC 3 New York
Date: 2021-07-08 22:03:23 GMT - United Nations - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:134 - ID:9052088
Several days after the Security Council's session last year, Ethiopia initiated the filling of the dam unilaterally, and its foreign minister arrogantly declared "the river became a lake... the Nile is ours", Shoukry said. “Egypt’s response ....
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EU regrets Ethiopia’s declaration on GERD second filling without agreement
Date: 2021-07-08 21:52:10 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:132 - ID:9052073
CAIRO, July 8 (MEMA) - The European Union (EU) regrets that Ethiopia has announced the second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), without reaching a prior agreement with downstream partners on this issue, EU Spokesperson for ....