Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia to establish joint rail and road network: The presidents of Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan have agreed to create a joint fund to raise capital for a network of railway lines and roads connecting the three countries, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour said on Tuesday, according to Middle East Monitor. The three heads of state, had possibly reached an end to the stalemate over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as they agreed during a meeting to set a one-month deadline for each country to present solutions for “pending technical issues” over the dam.