And as such, wishing to placate Egypt and retain their colonial control over the canal, Britain's 1929-era treaty with Egypt effectively granted Egypt and Sudan the rights to all of the water in the Nile River.
因此,为了安抚埃及并保留对运河的殖民控制权,英国在 1929 年与埃及签订的条约中有效地授予了埃及和苏丹对尼罗河全部水源的使用权。