Petition · past parliament · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Work with the Ethiopian and Egyptian governments to resolve the Nile dispute

Closed 962 signatures

What the petition asks

There are serious concerns about the consequences the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will have for Egypt. The UK Government has always played a sensible diplomatic role in African affairs and we urge the Government to work with the Ethiopian and Egyptian governments to resolve this dispute.

Timeline

13 Aug 2020 Petition opened for signatures
13 Feb 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 962
Status Closed
Department Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Opened 13 Aug 2020
Closed 13 Feb 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.