{"id":681617,"date":"2026-01-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?p=681617"},"modified":"2026-01-18T04:16:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T04:16:43","slug":"trump-throws-weight-behind-egypt-on-gerd-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2026\/01\/18\/trump-throws-weight-behind-egypt-on-gerd-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump throws weight behind Egypt on GERD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Could Trump hold the key to resolving the GERD dispute? <\/strong>US President Donald Trump said he is \u201cready to restart US mediation between \u2060Egypt \u200dand Ethiopia to responsibly resolve the \u2060question of \u2018The Nile Water Sharing\u2019 once \u200cand for all\u201d in a letter sent to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Trump posted the letter on his <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115906633073035073\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Truth Social platform<\/a>. The letter signals a significant shift toward a US-led diplomatic track following years of stalled African Union-mediated talks over Addis Ababa\u2019s filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The US position is leaning decidedly toward our water security concerns.<\/strong> \u201cNo state in this region should unilaterally control the precious resources of the Nile, and disadvantage its neighbors in the process,\u201d Trump said in the letter. He proposed a framework that would guarantee predictable water releases during droughts for downstream Egypt and Sudan, while allowing Ethiopia to generate electricity \u2014 some of which could be \u201cgiven, or sold\u201d to its neighbors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt was quick to welcome the move.<\/strong> El Sisi <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AlSisiofficial\/posts\/pfbid0Nhh9y3vfWtD5szxFb3qxePSGw2THuRgzmuQvXuSh4BuKieooS2Fs2Ah3gXK8BKBGl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote on X and Facebook<\/a> on Saturday, commending Trump\u2019s recognition of Egypt\u2019s \u201cpivotal role\u201d in regional stability and reaffirming that the Nile remains the \u201clifeline\u201d of the Egyptian people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MEANWHILE- Egypt\u2019s intelligence chief to join the new Gaza Board of Peace.<\/strong> The White House announced the formation of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, a technocratic body, led by former PA deputy minister Ali Sha\u2019ath, tasked with restoring public services and civil institutions in the enclave, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefings-statements\/2026\/01\/statement-on-president-trumps-comprehensive-plan-to-end-the-gaza-conflict\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">White House statement<\/a>. To provide strategic oversight, Trump established an executive board that includes intelligence chief Hassan Rashad alongside high-level regional and international figures including Turkiye\u2019s Hakan Fidan and former UK PM Tony Blair. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus: Intelligence chief Hassan Rashad to join Trump\u2019s \u201cGaza Board of Peace\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":681618,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7262],"tags":[168,6725,6552,72,410],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-681617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diplomacy","tag-diplomacy","tag-egypt-ethiopia-relations","tag-egypt-us-relations","tag-enterpriseam","tag-gerd","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"3ce8803a-1ba0-4176-bcd7-6dc40d9b142f","order":"8","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/1\/573.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Trump offers US mediation on GERD dispute, backs Egypt\u2019s water security concerns","related_issue":[681603],"teaser":"Plus: Intelligence chief Hassan Rashad to join Trump\u2019s \u201cGaza Board of Peace\u201d"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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