A new round of negotiations kicked off in Cairo on Monday over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) at the ministerial level, according to a press release by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation.
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan revived trilateral negotiations in Addis Ababa in the past two months to reach an agreement governing the rules of filling and operation of the mega dam.). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material,, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons.
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