tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5409482909880290151.post5145162778244374521..comments2024-03-28T09:59:42.226+02:00Comments on EL KaOs UT News: Eco R Geo: Fracasa "la última oportunidad" de negociaciones sobre la Gran Presa del Renacimiento de Etiopíaxronoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13107445158803745642noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5409482909880290151.post-35255758878005733322021-04-07T13:32:23.885+03:002021-04-07T13:32:23.885+03:00Talks between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia in the Dem...Talks between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the Nile dam row have collapsed, Sudan's private Al-Intibaha newspaper reports.<br /><br />The countries failed to reach an agreement following days of negotiations in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa, with the Sudan delegation reportedly departing to Khartoum shortly after.<br /><br />Sudan accuses Ethiopia of "intransigence" as the latter prepares to carry out a second filling of the dam.<br /><br />But Ethiopia's Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen accused Sudan and Egypt of obstructing the talks and having a "rigid stance", according to a statement published by pro-government Fana website.<br /><br />Mr Demeke added that talks are expected to resume in the third week of April and maintained that they should be held under the auspices of the AU.<br /><br />Ethiopia has rejected a request by Sudan and Egypt on a negotiation team involving the UN, US, EU and African Union (AU).<br /><br />Decade-long negotiations between the three countries have failed to reach a final agreement on the filling and operation of the dam - which Ethiopia says is critical for development.<br /><br />Sudan and Egypt have however raised concerns that the dam threatens their water supply.<br />bbcxronoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13107445158803745642noreply@blogger.com