Source: Xinhua| 2018-01-22 21:47:06|Editor: LiangyuVideo Player CloseCAIRO, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Egypt expressed concern over reports of Ethiopia's disagreement over the World Bank's role in the stalled technical negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Official Ahram Online news website reported Monday. Shoukry also enquired about the timing of Desalegn's alleged statements ahead of a scheduled tripartite talks between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia. "The technical talks cannot be subject to political interpretations. "It is possible to reach agreement through cooperation and with the spirit of trust," the Ethiopian PM told the news agency. For the past several months, talks between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over the dam and technical studies on its environmental impact have been deadlocked.

Source: Ethiopian News January 22, 2018 13:54 UTC