The Ethiopian government expressed its displeasure with the Arab League, accusing it of supporting Egypt in the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute (GERD). For more than a decade, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt have been at odds over the operation and development of the project. - Advertisement -Objecting to the League’s partiality towards GERD, the statement accused the Arab League as “spokesperson of one state” and disrespected international law standards. The statement accuses the League of interfering in a matter that is solely the responsibility of African governments. Despite assuring the Ethiopian government’s commitment to the AU-led negotiations, the statement calls Egypt’s role as a good faith in the AU-led negotiations into question.

Source: Ethiopian News March 11, 2023 13:39 UTC