The Egyptian president also spoke about the latest developments concerning the GERD, where he welcomed the continuing US efforts in this issue.
El-Sisi affirmed Egypt’s stance on protecting its water rights through reaching a fair and binding legal agreement between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan that includes clear terms and rules for the filling and operation of the GERD.
President Biden said that Washington completely understands the extreme importance of such an issue to the Egyptian people, indicating that more efforts will be exerted to ensure the water security of Egypt.