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UAE believes successful conclusion to Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia talks over Renaissance Dam is ‘within reach’
August 7 – 2022 ABU DHABI The United Arab Emirates (UAE) believes a ‘successful conclusion to negotiations’ between Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia over the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is ‘within reach’, according to a statement posted on the website of the Permanent Mission of the UAE to the UN on Tuesday. In its statement, the UAE described the GERD dam as a great opportunity to enhance regional integration and cooperation.
Since the start of its construction in 2011, the dam has been continually criticised by both Sudanese and Egyptian authorities.Sudan and Egypt want a legally binding…
