Ethiopia Offers Reassurances to Egypt Over Nile Waters

The leaders of Egypt and Ethiopia say they have made progress in their talks on sharing the waters of the Nile River. The two countries have been trying for months to settle a dispute over the dam Addis Ababa is building on the Nile River that Cairo fears will threaten its water supplies. Ethiopia's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, estimated to cost at least $4 billion, will be Africa's largest hydroelectric dam. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed assured Cairo on Sunday...

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