Dutch consultancy office Deltares announced that it will not participate in the technical studies of the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam with the French Office "BRL", Al Bawaba News reported Tuesday. The office said that it refuses the conditions set by the tripartite technical committee which include Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia. Advisor to the Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Alaa Yassin said that the Dutch office published a statement on its website announcing its withdrawal from the negotiations without notifying the three countries, pointing out that the three countries are looking to solve problems with Deltares in order to complete the dam's studies.