Tripartite Talk on GERD to Resume on October
The tripartite technical committee of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan will meet next October 5th to discuss the Ethiopian renaissance dam project, a month after the withdrawal from the consulting firm Deltares. In a press statement, Egyptian Presidential Spokesperson Ambassador Alaa Youssef did not specify in which country the meeting will take place. Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn explained to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, at a meeting in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly's 70th session.