Egypt, Ethiopia Agree to Settle Their Dispute Over The Giant Nile Dam

Bloomberg: Egypt, Ethiopia Agree to Talks on Giant Nile Dam 

(Bloomberg) -- Egypt and Ethiopia agreed to start “urgent” talks about finalizing an agreement relating to filling and operating a Nile dam which officials in Cairo argue will sharply curtail the nation’s access to fresh water. 

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Ethiopian Premier Abiy Ahmed also agreed the nations would work to conclude the agreement within four months, Egypt’s state-run Middle East News Agency reported Thursday. The agreement would also include Sudan, it said.  

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WNU Editor: There is also talk in Cairo on how to resolve the Sudan civil war .... Sudan’s neighbors meeting in Cairo for summit agree to Egypt’s initiative to try to end conflict (AP). 

 Egypt, Ethiopia Agree to Settle Their Dispute Over The Giant Nile Dam  

Egypt, Ethiopia hope to reach agreement within 4 months after long dispute over Africa's largest dam -- AP 

Egypt president, Ethiopia PM aiming to finalize dam agreement within four months -- Reuters  

Egypt and Ethiopia decide to settle their Nile River dispute following a decade of hostility -- Business Insider