News: #Ethiopia rejects latest attempts by #Egypt, #Sudan to involve #UNSC on #GERD matters; calls on the Council to encourage #AU-led process

The letter stated that since the commencement of the AU-led negotiation over the GERD, both of the lower riparian countries have disrupted the process nine times undermining the genuine efforts of the union and blocking a productive discussion.

The two countries have tried to suffocate the AU-led process by injecting unrelated issues in the discussions, by unnecessarily securitizing and internationalizing the matter, and dragging the Arab league into the situation to further complicate the issue.
https://addisstandard.com/news-ethiopia-rejects-latest-attempts-by-egypt-sudan-to-involve-unsc-on-gerd-matters-calls-on-the-council-to-encourage-au-led-process/

According to Lammi, the security forces then took Abdi and Two other members of the party, including a member of OLF’s executive committee to a police station in Alemgena town. While the two were released shortly after, Abdi’s whereabouts are unknown. “We don’t know the reason behind his rearrest,” Lammi said. 
https://addisstandard.com/news-olfs-abdi-ragassa-re-arrested-shortly-after-release-his-whereabouts-remain-unknown/