Amid the Ethiopia Dam Dispute, Egypt’s Al-Sisi Pledges to Protect Nile Waters
Egypt's Al-Sisi Stands Firm on Nile Water Dispute With Ethiopia
CAIRO, Egypt - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has pledged to safeguard the waters of the Nile River amidst escalating tensions with Ethiopia over the Grand Renaissance Dam constructed on the Blue Nile.
Egypt has long contended that Ethiopia’s damming efforts have curtailed the water flow downstream, severely affecting countless lives across the nation. In response, Egypt proposed a measured approach to filling the dam, an idea swiftly nixed by the…