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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Egypt says Ethiopia's completed power-generating dam lacks a legally binding agreement

Ethiopia-Nile-Dam - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Egypt said Friday that Ethiopia has consistently lacked the political will to reach a binding agreement on its now-complete dam, an issue that involves Nile River water rights and the interests of Egypt and Sudan.

Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that the country’s power-generating dam, known as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, on the Nile is now complete and that the government is “preparing for its official inauguration” in September.

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