Egypt set to submit final Renaissance Dam reportCAIRO: Egypt is expected to submit its final report on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations on Monday. He said that the report would be handed to South Africa even though Egypt and Sudan had yet to review any of the dam’s safety studies. The talks were resuming Monday with the three countries’ irrigation ministers. Some 85 percent of the Nile waters that reach Egypt flow from Ethiopian highlands, mainly from the Blue Nile. “We must manage a scientific-social dialogue to prepare ourselves to operate the Renaissance Dam and know how to plan for the future.

Source: Ethiopian News July 13, 2020 13:52 UTC