ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Ethiopia says it is time for a new agreement among countries bordering the Nile River to move forward on energy plans.
Ethiopia is urging Nile Basin countries -- Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo -- to implement the Nile Riparian Countries Cooperation Framework Agreement in an effort to boost energy along the world's longest river.