Ghadi Briefed on Developments in GERD File

Khartoum, (SUNA)          Member of the Transitional Sovereign Council, Hassan Mohamed Sheikh Idris Ghadi met at his office today with Professor Yasser Abbas, Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources.

The Minister of Irrigation stated, in a press statement, that the meeting tackled the developments in the file of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam file, the process of negotiations between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia hosted by Sudan, and the latest developments in this file.

The meeting in the framework of the Ministry of Irrigation program for the enlightenment of the official organs on this regard.

The Irrigation Minister added that the meeting discussed the issue of water in Sudan in general, along with Al- Gash Agricultural Project, ways to tame the Al Gash River, the preparations for the next flood season, and the completion of the preventive maintenance to achieve a successful agricultural season in the project.