{"id":560248,"date":"2021-02-21T04:07:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-21T04:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/21\/is-the-us-going-easier-on-ethiopia-over-gerd\/"},"modified":"2021-02-21T04:07:45","modified_gmt":"2021-02-21T04:07:45","slug":"is-the-us-going-easier-on-ethiopia-over-gerd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/21\/is-the-us-going-easier-on-ethiopia-over-gerd\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the US going easier on Ethiopia over GERD?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-08\"><\/a> <strong>Is the<\/strong><strong> US going easier on Ethiopia over GERD?<\/strong> The US has decided to \u201cde-link\u201d aid payments to Ethiopia from the country\u2019s negotiating stance in the dispute with Egypt over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the State Department <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/briefings\/department-press-briefing-february-19-2021\/#post-219386-ETHIOPIAEGYPT\">said<\/a> on Friday. The White House will set \u201ca number of factors\u201d for the resumption of the USD 272 mn in annual aid to Ethiopia that former president Donald Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/42548a58-6d51-48b8-8290-7ff439f618e0\">suspended<\/a> in September after it unilaterally began filling the dam without reaching an agreement with Egypt and Sudan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>As for the US\u2019 policies regarding the other <\/strong><strong>trouble<\/strong><strong> kids \u2026 <\/strong>The US-Saudi relationship is \u201ccomplicated,\u201d with balancing the US focus on Riyadh\u2019s human rights and the kingdom\u2019s position as a security and intelligence ally in the Middle East seems to be \u201cdifficult,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/63784570-2f3f-4df9-87d3-f05c076b8560\">the Financial Times<\/a>. Although the Biden administration has <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a7e9b06c-0601-45c3-b01f-8792f73b7924\">already moved<\/a> to end the period of cosy relations Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman enjoyed with the Trump White House, MbS is likely to evade personal blame for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. Biden also appears to be unlikely to go easy on China, calling on allies in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2021\/02\/19\/remarks-by-president-biden-at-the-2021-virtual-munich-security-conference\/\">his address<\/a> to the annual Munich Security Conference on Friday to rebuff what he called Beijing\u2019s \u201ceconomic abuses and coercion\u201d and framing the tensions as an ideological battle between democracy and autocracy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN DIPLOMACY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On President Abdel Fattah El Sisi\u2019s agenda over the weekend:<\/strong> Talks on Libya\u2019s political reconciliation with interim Libyan Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3boYpi2\">Abdul Hamid Dbeibah<\/a>, as well as pan-African development with Guinea-Bissau President <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/ysahg7ab\">Umaro Sissoco Embal\u00f3<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is the US going easier on Ethiopia over GERD? The US has decided to \u201cde-link\u201d aid payments to Ethiopia from the country\u2019s negotiating stance in the dispute with Egypt over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the State Department said on Friday. 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