Deputy PM Demeke extends congratulatory message over completion of 2nd filling of GERD
Addis Ababa, July 19, 2021 (FBC) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Demeke Mekonnen has extended congratulatory message over the successful completion of the second round filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project.
He reaffirmed the commitment of the government to step up efforts in order to accelerate the ongoing reform drive with full participation of the public.
He expressed gratitude to Ethiopians for their contribution in finance, labor and knowledge for successful completion of the second filling as well as the construction of the dam.
The current stage of the GERD is reminiscent of the resiliency of the public that has been shown in the democratic and successful completion of the 6th general elections and other decisive chapter development and growth.