I-Suez Canal entsha iyavula

ECAIRO, Egypt – I-Egypt yenza umbukiso wokwesekwa kwamazwe ngamazwe ngoLwesine njengoba yethula ukwelulwa okukhulu kweSuez Canal uMengameli u-Abdul Fattah Al Sissi athemba ukuthi izothuthukisa umnotho ezweni lama-Arab elinabantu abaningi emhlabeni.

Lowo owayeyisikhulu samasosha, nowahola impi yokuthatha izintambo zombuso eminyakeni emibili edlule kodwa wangenela isikhundla sikamengameli njengomphakathi ngonyaka odlule, utshele umcimbi obuhanjelwe abaholi bamazwe aseFrance, Russia, Arab kanye nase-Afrika ukuthi i-Egypt izobunqoba ubushokobezi.

Iphrojekthi ye-New Suez Canal eyizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-8 yaqedwa ngonyaka owodwa esikhundleni semithathu ngokomyalelo ka-Al Sissi.

"Umsebenzi awuzange wenzeke ezimeni ezijwayelekile, futhi lezi zimo zisekhona futhi siyalwa nazo futhi sizozinqoba," kusho u-Al Sissi ngemuva kokusayina umyalelo ovumela imikhumbi ukuwela umzila omusha wamanzi.

"I-Egypt kulo nyaka imelene nosongo lwamaphekula oluyingozi kakhulu olungashisa umhlaba uma kungenzeka."

Ukuvulwa okumangalisayo bekuhloswe futhi ukuqinisa ukuma kwakhe emhlabeni wonke phambi koMhlonishwa u-Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, iPhini likaMongameli kanye noNdunankulu we-UAE kanye noMbusi waseDubai, uMongameli waseFrance uFrancois Hollande, uNdunankulu waseRussia uDimitry Medvedev, iNkosi. U-Abdullah waseJordani, u-emir waseKuwait kanye nenkosi yaseBahrain.

UNobhala Wezwe laseMelika u-John Kerry wayese-Cairo ngo-Agasti 2 engxoxweni yamasu ne-Egypt, kodwa akekho ummeleli osezingeni eliphezulu wokuphatha kuka-Obama obekhona emcimbini.