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EU ready to mediate in Nile dam crisis

With negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam at a standstill, the European Union has offered its services as a mediator.

Peter Stano
EU spokesman Peter Stano says the EU is ready to play a greater role in negotiations involving the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Here, Stano speaks on July 6, 2020, about Kosovo and Serbia's relations. — Twitter / Peter Stano

CAIRO — The European Union has expressed willingness to help mediate the crisis between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam if the concerned parties request it, according to Al Arabiya.

Al Arabiya reported March 17 that it had received a statement from the EU noting its willingness to mediate.

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