Sudan has decided not to participate in tri-lateral ministerial negotiations on the long-standing Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute planned for Saturday, as Khartoum regards the negotiation's format to be inefficient, the Sudanese Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources said on Saturday

Ethiopian citizens who have fled to neighboring Sudan due to the reignited armed conflict in the northern Tigray region will be able to return home once the situation stabilizes, Ethiopian Ambassador to Khartoum Ybltal Amero said