{"id":568701,"date":"2020-02-02T04:32:02","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T04:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/02\/02\/egypt-ethiopia-and-sudan-near-agreement-in-latest-renaissance-dam-talks\/"},"modified":"2020-02-02T04:32:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T04:32:02","slug":"egypt-ethiopia-and-sudan-near-agreement-in-latest-renaissance-dam-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/02\/02\/egypt-ethiopia-and-sudan-near-agreement-in-latest-renaissance-dam-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan near agreement in latest Renaissance Dam talks."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>At long last, we have found common ground with our neighbors to the south on <\/strong><strong>GERD:<\/strong> Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan have reached an agreement over the most pressing sticking points over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), including the timeline for filling the dam\u2019s reservoir in stages following four days of meetings in Washington, DC, according to a<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/36RadoJ\">Foreign Ministry statement<\/a>. The three countries\u2019 foreign and water resources ministers also saw eye-to-eye on the dam\u2019s filling and long-term operation during periods of drought and \u201cprolonged dry years,\u201d the US Treasury Department <a href=\"https:\/\/home.treasury.gov\/news\/press-releases\/sm891?fbclid=IwAR1f2UJCrd8W0wZPa7CMPDokJ7KDRttK_9th7Coir-3VEB6IdNC-Q8bB2Ow\">said in a statement<\/a>. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and World Bank President David Malpass participated as \u201cobservers\u201d in the negotiations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Egypt was the only country of the three to sign an initial agreement drafted at the end of last week\u2019s talks<\/strong>, which outlined the points that were accepted during the meeting, the ministry statement notes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The details of the agreement reached between Cairo, Addis Ababa, and Khartoum remain unclear.<\/strong> Ethiopia had initially planned to fill the dam\u2019s reservoir in 12 years, beginning this July. The statements do not clarify whether this timeline has been changed. The agreement will also outline mechanisms for cooperation and dispute settlement over the dam, the statements say, without providing further information on what these mechanisms would entail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s next?<\/strong> The technical and legal teams from the ministries have been mandated with preparing a final contract covering the aforementioned agreements. The ministers will then meet again in Washington on 12 and 13 February to review the final agreement, with an eye to sign it by the end of the month, according to the ministry statement. <a href=\"https:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/egyptNews\/idAFL1N2A01GO\">Reuters<\/a> and the<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/100954c0c22dfe6fbf9dbaa907d2f782\">Associated Press<\/a> also had the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At long last, we have found common ground with our neighbors to the south on GERD: Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan have reached an agreement over the most pressing sticking points over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), including the timeline for filling the dam\u2019s reservoir in stages following four days of meetings in Washington, DC, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":568702,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8572],"tags":[72,382,4494,2380,126,321],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-568701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speed-round","tag-enterpriseam","tag-ethiopia","tag-grand-renaissance-dam","tag-speed-round","tag-sudan","tag-world-bank","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"e3e1b02a-ace4-4ef7-b2cb-0c4e702e300a","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2020\/2\/7.jpg","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[568696],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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