国际英语资讯:Egypt committed to Nile dam talks in Washington despite Ethiopias retreat: ministry
<p><span word="CAIRO">CAIRO</span>, <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 26-- <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="negotiations">negotiations</span> <span word="sponsored">sponsored</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="regarding">regarding</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Grand">Grand</span> <span word="Ethiopian">Ethiopian</span> <span word="Renaissance">Renaissance</span> <span word="Dam">Dam</span> (<span word="GERD">GERD</span>) <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="participation">participation</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Egyptian">Egyptian</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="affairs">affairs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="resources">resources</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="irrigation">irrigation</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ministerial">ministerial</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="invited">invited</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="administration">administration</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="spokesman">spokesman</span> <span word="Ahmed">Ahmed</span> <span word="Hafez">Hafez</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>.</p><p><span word="Hafez">Hafez</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="reply">reply</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reporter">reporter</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="participation">participation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ethiopian">Ethiopian</span> <span word="side">side</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="ministerial">ministerial</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>, <span word="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Sudan">Sudan</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="scheduled">scheduled</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 27-28 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="crystalize">crystalize</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rules">rules</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="filling">filling</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="operating">operating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="GERD">GERD</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="shared">shared</span> <span word="Nile">Nile</span> <span word="River">River</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Ethiopian">Ethiopian</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="water">water</span>, <span word="irrigation">irrigation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dam">dam</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> "<span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="unfinished">unfinished</span> <span word="consultation">consultation</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="stakeholders">stakeholders</span>," <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="state">state</span>-<span word="run">run</span> <span word="Ethiopian">Ethiopian</span> <span word="News">News</span> <span word="Agency">Agency</span> (<span word="ENA">ENA</span>).</p><p>"<span word="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="negotiation">negotiation</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="table">table</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="coherent">coherent</span> <span word="consultations">consultations</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="completed">completed</span> <span word="discussion">discussion</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="domestic">domestic</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="stakeholders">stakeholders</span>," <span word="ENA">ENA</span> <span word="quoted">quoted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ethiopian">Ethiopian</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Egyptian">Egyptian</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="participate">participate</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ministerial">ministerial</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> "<span word="in">in</span> <span word="appreciation">appreciation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="constructive">constructive</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="desired">desired</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span>."</p>
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