{"id":179806,"date":"2024-09-03T10:45:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T08:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/ethiopia-egypt-categorically-rejects-ethiopias-gerd-filling-claims-it-threatens-regional-stability\/"},"modified":"2024-09-03T10:45:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T08:45:12","slug":"ethiopia-egypt-categorically-rejects-ethiopias-gerd-filling-claims-it-threatens-regional-stability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/ethiopia-egypt-categorically-rejects-ethiopias-gerd-filling-claims-it-threatens-regional-stability\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia: Egypt &#8216;Categorically Rejects&#8217; Ethiopia&#8217;s GERD Filling, Claims It &#8216;Threatens Regional Stability&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Addis Abeba \u2014 Egypt has submitted a letter to the United Nations Security Council, expressing its &#8220;categorical rejection&#8221; of what it describes as Ethiopia&#8217;s &#8220;unilateral policies&#8221; following the fifth phase of filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MfaEgypt\/status\/1830193904299200831?t=HTi4cch0xotqbkeCAMuNrQ&amp;s=19\">letter<\/a>, signed by Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Badr Abdel Aaty, argues that Ethiopia&#8217;s actions &#8220;violate the rules and principles of international law&#8221; and breach the Declaration of Principles (DOP) signed by Egypt, Sudan,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409030036.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Addis Abeba \u2014 Egypt has submitted a letter to the United Nations Security Council, expressing its &#8220;categorical rejection&#8221; of what it describes as Ethiopia&#8217;s &#8220;unilateral policies&#8221; following the fifth phase of filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The letter, signed by Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Badr Abdel Aaty, argues that Ethiopia&#8217;s actions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":179807,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn05.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00651502:8d1df32fc76493ee8aab9aacd0a4e78c:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,36217,8117,4697,415,4716,7144,18137,2767,257,4268,8440,254,9185,10413],"class_list":["post-179806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-categorically","tag-claims","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-ethiopia","tag-ethiopias","tag-filling","tag-gerd","tag-news","tag-regional","tag-rejects","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stability","tag-threatens"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn05.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00651502:8d1df32fc76493ee8aab9aacd0a4e78c:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}