PM Abiy reiterates Ethiopia’s commitment to ensure benefits of lower basin countries

Addis Ababa, August 12, 2022 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reiterated that Ethiopia is working to ensure the benefits of the lower basin countries, saying that our Abbay River takes what it deserves while passing on what others deserve. He also congratulated all Africans on this milestone. 

The Premier announced the successful completion of the GERD’s 3rd filling. PM Abiy stated that “Abbay is our gift, and it is Ethiopia’s responsibility to use it,” while also emphasizing that the three basin countries share in this gift.