landlocked – entire coastline along the Red Sea was lost with the de jure independence of Eritrea on 24 May 1993; Ethiopia is, therefore, the most populous landlocked country in the world; the Blue Nile, the chief head stream of the Nile by water volume, rises in T’ana Hayk (Lake Tana) in northwest Ethiopia; three…
Different articles and point of views on river Nile and how to use it by its region. Abadir M Ibrahim On Nile River Nile_River_Basin_Cooperative_Framework_2010 Nile-agreement-analysis By Nebiyu Tedla May 2nd 2013 River Nile and Int Law-2010Dereje Zeleke Mekonnen Valerie_Knobelsdorf__Nile_Note
BY MAX FISHER January 19 The Washington Post Maps seemed to be everywhere in 2013, a trend I like to think we encouraged along with August’s 40 maps that explain the world. Maps can be a remarkably powerful tool for understanding the world and how it works, but they show only what you ask them to. You might consider…
BY EGYPTSOURCE With a popular referendum on Egypt’s draft constitution expected in January, the final draft has been submitted to interim President Adly Mansour for his approval. The referendum is expected to take place in the first or second week of January. Doing away with much of the original 2012 constitution drafted under ousted president Mohamed…
V. The Defects and Effects of Past Treaties and Agreements on the Nile River Waters: Whose Faults Were they ? By Kefyalew Mekonnen (Engineer) This article will critically analyze the major bilateral and multilateral agreements on use of the Nile River waters during the colonial period. By taking each of the major treaties and agreements,…
Ethiopian Consulate in Victoria, Australia Consulate General of Ethiopia in Australia 38 Johnston Street Fitzroy, Victoria PO Box 2088 Fitzroy Mail Centre, Victoria Australia 3065 City: VictoriaPhone: +61 3 9417 3419 Fax: +61 3 9417 3219 Website: http://www.consul.com.au Email: ethiopia@consul.com.au Office Hours: Generally 9.30am-4.00pm Monday – Friday, other times by arrangement. Please ring to make sure we are open before coming…
The Imperial Constitutions of the Empire of Ethiopia PRE-1931, & THE 1931 IMPERIAL CONSTITUTION Before 1931, the Ethiopian Empire had no formal written constitution. For centuries, customary and religious laws served as the constitution of the ancient monarchy. The Fitha Negest (Justice of Kings) was a volume that dealt with the function…
Constitution of Ethiopia 1994 This is the official text as published in the Federal Negarit Gazeta of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 1st Year No. 1, dated 21 August 1995. The Constitution was adopted on 8 December 1994 and promulgated by the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Proclamation No. 1/1995 which…