Agreement between the government of the United Arab Republic and the government of Sudan for full utilization of the Nile waters

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About Agreement between the government of the United Arab Republic and the government of Sudan for full utilization of the Nile waters

Signed: 1959/11/08

Agreement Type: agreement, trans-national

Included in Agreement
Riparians - Sudan, Egypt

All Facts about Agreement between the government of the United Arab Republic and the government of Sudan for full utilization of the Nile waters


This document, signed in Cairo, represents a primary agreement between the included parties.[1] The primary issue covered by this document is water quantity, but is linked to non-water issues via capital.[1]

Comments on this agreement from the TFDD International Freshwater Treaties Database include:Technical committees set up. An agreed-upon view would be shown to other riparian states. Flow reductions to other riparians would be shared equally. Projects to reduce evaporative losses in the swamps will be begun.[1]and regarding allocations: Egypt: 48 BCM. Sudan:4 BCM. Agreement on the evaporative losses in Sudanese swamps would be reflected in equal shared costs..[1]

Case Studies Related to this Agreement

Articles linked to this Agreement

Riparians Water Features

Agreement includes riparian- Sudan, Egypt



Projects and Initiatives Agreements and Treaties


Associated organizational projects- Permanent Joint Technical Commission on the Nile






External Links

  1. ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Agreement between the government of the United Arab Republic and the government of Sudan for full utilization of the Nile waters entry in the Transboundary Freshwater Agreements Database, a Product of the Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database. Department of Geosciences, Oregon State University. Additional information about the TFDD can be found at: <http://www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu>. Entry accessed online August 30 2014 at: http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/treaties.php?page=full&origin=river&tn=230



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