The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry: Progress in Filling the Renaissance Dam II

The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that Addis Ababa had shown its commitment to diplomatic negotiations to the American envoy in Regarding the renaissance dam as well die Significance of agreement on second fill process and operation confirmed while emphasizing that Ethiopia moves on The second filling process, which is an integral part of the dam building process.

The Foreign Ministry added, through its spokeswoman, Ambassador Dina Mufti, that die Meetings of the American envoy were very successful and “we seek an end that brings everyone to victory”.

He said, “We hope so die Efforts by the President of the Congo to resume negotiations on the Renaissance Dam will result, “adding that die Ethiopian position on the great Ethiopian Renaissance dam have not changed.

Ambassador Dina Mufti added that Addis Ababa stressed to the US envoy that a comprehensive agreement is over die Distribution of the Nile water shares must be made with the participation of the other basin countries.

He said Ethiopia wants to benefit from Nile waters in a fair and reasonable way, in line with the principle of not causing great harm to downstream countries. He added that while Ethiopia contributed 86% of the water resources, it could not use the Nile.

He said that Sudan and Egypt have their monopoly over die Want to continue and further internationalize and politicize waters of the Nile, which is merely a technical problem to protect the unjust status quo.

He declared: “Ethiopia is ready die Continue negotiations and is confident that the process led by the African Union, led by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, will produce satisfactory results for all parties. ”

The statements come days after similar statements by the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry spokesman who said so Egypt and Sudan are still trying to internationalize the Renaissance damReference to die Compliance with African Union sponsorship for die Dam negotiations by his country.

The spokesman for the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed die Assurance from his country that die second filling of the Renaissance dam will take place according to plan.

During a press conference at the die foreign media in Ethiopia were invited, the Mufti said: “There are contradictions in the Egyptian position. During the negotiation phase, he talks about die Increasing water release to face any drought and noting that “without a lake behind” At the dam it is not possible to address the issue of drought that occurs. In my downstream state. “

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