Last month, Ethiopia began filling the reservoir of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Last week, the video conferencing negotiations between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia were postponed to this week, but they have not yet been resumed. Sudan can profitAccording to Ewunetu Egypt and Sudan will benefit from the Renaissance Dam. The Renaissance Dam will also be a source of cheap electricity for Sudan, and stimulate regional economic integration. Egyptian president Al Sisi even managed to persuade the US president Trump to reconsider aid to Ethiopia because of the Renaissance Dam.

Source: Ethiopian News August 06, 2020 09:00 UTC