Egypt Says Washington to Host Nov. 6 Meeting on Ethiopia Dam Dispute
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(Worthy News) – The Trump administration has invited Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia to a meeting in Washington on Nov. 6 to try to break the deadlock in negotiations over a giant hydropower dam on Ethiopia’s Blue Nile, Egypt’s foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Earlier this month, Cairo said it accepted a U.S. invitation to a meeting of foreign ministers over the project that is the source of an escalating spat between the two African countries.
It was not clear if the other two countries had agreed to attend. [ Source: VOA News (Read More…) ]
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