The two sides discussed U.S. support for Ethiopia’s historic political and economic reforms.

They further highlighted Ethiopia’s important role in advancing peace and security in the region.

Gedu traveled to the United States last Monday to attend a meeting on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) hosted by the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and the President of the World Bank Group.

During the meeting Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt have reached a consensus to continue the trilateral technical discussions on the dam.

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Ambassadors of various countries and representatives of international agencies attended the briefing held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs meeting hall.

According to the office of the Prime Minister, MEDEMER is an idea that seeks to address the deficit in a new social, political, economic and foreign relations orientation.

MEDEMER encourages working together for a shared vision towards a mutually beneficial goal.

It builds on past successes while striving to correct mistakes in the effort to create a “more harmonious union.”

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