Ethiopia, South Sudan discuss ways to cement ties in infrastructure sector

Addis Ababa, April 1, 2022 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Ambassador in South Sudan, Nebil Mehdi, had a meeting yesterday with the Vice President of South Sudan in charge of Infrastructure, Taban Deng Gai. 

The two sides discussed ways to cement ties in the infrastructure sector, mentioning, in particular, the road project that links the Gambella regional state of Ethiopia and the Upper Nile State of South Sudan. 

This project is designed to link the two countries with the port of Djibouti. They noted the need to scale up cooperation and finalize the project.