Egypt Facing 'Existential Threat' Due to Ethiopia's GERD On Nile

Foreign minister Sameh Shoukry said on Thursday that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a threat to the life of Egyptians.

"Egypt, a nation of a 100 million-plus population, is facing an existential threat posed by the construction of a giant entity on the artery that gives it life," Sameh Shoukry told a UN Security Council session.

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