Ethiopia Completes Controversial Nile Dam Filling Despite Downstream Nations' Concerns

Ethiopia completed filling of controversial Nile Dam despite external pressure, says PM Abiy Ahmed
Dam has been source of friction between Ethiopia and downstream nations Egypt and Sudan
Egypt argues dam could sharply reduce its freshwater access from Nile
Ethiopia and Egypt agreed this summer to continue talks on filling and operating dam
First official talks in over a year between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan ended without breakthrough last month

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9/10/2023

Ethiopia Fills Controversial Nile River Dam Despite Objections From Egypt and Sudan

Ethiopia has filled its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile, sparking condemnation from Egypt and Sudan, who fear it will reduce their share of water; negotiations on an agreement have recently resumed between the three countries.