Sudan: The Ethiopian Dam On the Nile River Is Defined As a 'Threat' By Egypt and Sudan

Sudan: The Ethiopian Dam On the Nile River Is Defined As a 'Threat' By Egypt and Sudan

Addis Ababa -- "The Ethiopian dam on the Nile is a continuing threat to stability in the eastern Nile basin," states a joint statement from Egypt and Sudan issued yesterday, September 3, at the conclusion of the meeting held in Cairo between the ministers of foreign affairs and irrigation of both countries.

Egypt, Sudan say Ethiopia’s Nile dam is ‘a threat to stability’

Egypt and Sudan on Thursday said that Ethiopia’s controversial mega dam on the Nile posed a continued threat to stability of the situation...

Egypt and Sudan issue joint statement on the Ethiopian Dam - Egypt Independent

In a joint statement on Wednesday, following a meeting involving the Ministers of Irrigation and Foreign Affairs from Egypt and Sudan, both nations affirmed that the Ethiopian dam will bring severe consequences for downstream nations and is a continuous threat to the stability of the Eastern Nile Basin as per international law. The statement noted that the serious risks associated with Ethiopia’s unilateral steps to fill and operate the dam, inc…