Ethiopia Rejects Egypt’s ‘Unfounded Allegations’ in Letter to UN Security Council

Addis Abeba — Ethiopia has responded to a recent letter from the Egyptian Foreign Minister, rejecting what it calls a “litany of unfounded allegations.”

In its communication sent to the UN Security Council dated 06 September, 2024, and signed by Ambassador Taye Atske-Selassie, minister of foreign affairs, Ethiopia reiterated its position that “the use of natural resources falls within the national jurisdiction of states” and that transboundary water disputes should be resolved through “bilateral…