'Existential Threat': Sisi Warns on Nile Water as Ethiopia Completes Dam

'Existential threat': Sisi warns on Nile water as Ethiopia completes dam

A decade of negotiations between the downstream nations and Ethiopia has failed to produce an agreement. Ethiopia has accused Egypt and Sudan of seeking to curtail its development ambitions

Egypt says will not give up its water rights amid Nile dam dispute with Ethiopia

Egypt’s president says Nile water issue allegedly part of pressure campaign to advance unrelated objectives - Anadolu Ajansı

Al-Sisi says any party thinking Egypt will neglect water rights is ‘completely mistaken’ - Dailynewsegypt

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Tuesday rejected any unilateral actions in the eastern Nile Basin and warned that any party believing Egypt would neglect its water rights was “completely mistaken.” Speaking at a joint press conference with his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni in Cairo, Al-Sisi said Egypt’s water issue had become part of a pressure campaign to achieve other goals. He stressed that Cairo was fully aware of this and r…

Sisi assures Egypt does not reject development - but Nile water is a matter of life or death - Egypt Independent

During a joint press conference with his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni in Cairo, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi affirmed that Egypt supports development efforts in Nile Basin countries.