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Ethiopia showing ‘no political will whatsoever’ to reach deal on Nile Dam, says Egyptian Ambassador Motaz Zahran

Motaz Zahran, Egypt’s ambassador to the United States, discusses why US and international mediation is required to break the stalemate in Renaissance Dam talks; why the US-Egyptian relationship "transcends local politics"; Turkey’s "destructive role" in Libya; the Egyptian economy’s resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic; Egypt’s role in Libya and in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts; and more. Post-COVID Mideast economies look to the Gulf and Egypt (al-monitor.com) Blinken warns Nile Dam talks could ‘boil over’ (al-monitor.com) Sudan’s fragile transition boosted by turnaround in ties with US, Israel (al-monitor.com)

Motaz Zahran, Egypt’s ambassador to the United States, discusses why US and international mediation is required to break the stalemate in Renaissance Dam talks; why the US-Egyptian relationship "transcends local politics"; Turkey’s "destructive role" in Libya; the Egyptian economy’s resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic; Egypt’s role in Libya and in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts; and more.