2nd Special Diplomacy series February 2022
- Dr Turiheihi Andrew
- Nov 1, 2022
- 1 min read
Dialogue on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and Cooperation in the Nile Basin; A conversation with H.E. Ambassador Alemtsehay Meseret, Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Uganda and Burundi
The African Youth Caucus Inc in partnership with the Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Uganda held a second virtual dialogue that highlighted the following;
The significance of the Nile Basin Initiative and Comprehensive Framework Agreement (CFA/Entebbe Agreement) in the Nile Basin countries.
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), its benefit to Ethiopia and implications of the downstream countries, Egypt & Sudan.
The diplomatic efforts towards a long-term agreement on GERD, through the Declaration of principles of March 2015, United States mediated talks of 2020 and African Union Tripartite Negotiations.
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