Egypt urges Ethiopia not to evade obligations to Nile downstream countries over GERD dam operation

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Egypt urges Ethiopia not to evade obligations to Nile downstream countries over GERD dam operation

STORY: Egypt urges Ethiopia not to evade obligations to Nile downstream countries over GERD dam operation DATELINE: May 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. shots of the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2. shots of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam STORYLINE: Egypt on Wednesday urged Ethiopia to respect the Nile River downstream countries' water rights over the handling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid said in a statement that the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry has made a "misleading" assertion by saying agreements signed in the colonial period were "defunct." He urged the Ethiopian side to stop using such a claim to evade its international obligations to downstream countries over its operation of GERD. On Monday, the Ethiopian ministry issued a statement protesting a new resolution adopted by the Arab League (AL) calling on Ethiopia to abandon its "unilateral filling and

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