Egypt's water minister says Ethiopia should compensate his country and neighbouring Sudan for the “damage” they suffered as a result of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam built on a major tributary of the Nile.
“There is no precedent of a dam the size of the Ethiopian one being built through unilateral action,” Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hany Sewilam said in comments carried by Egyptian media.
“Damage has been sustained because 38 billion cubic metres out of Egypt's share of 55 billion cubic metres had been denied, and the state's task was to shiel
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