OUR CHAMBER'S NEWS
Coordination Meeting of the Secretaries General of the Arab-Foreign Joint Chambers at the Arab League Headquarters
Within the framework of the Arab League and the Union of Arab Chambers’ initiative, a two-day coordination meeting was held at the headquarters of the League of Arab States in Cairo, on January 16 & 17. This meeting aimed at activating the role of the Arab – Foreign Joint Chambers in their host countries in increasing the balance of trade and mutual investment between their respective host countries and the Arab world, and in creating awareness of Arab issues, in view of the developments on the international arena. Our Secretary General, Rashad Mabger, represented our Chamber in these meetings: the first meeting, All the esteemed participants in the coordination meetings outside the Arab League on January 16th, was presided by Mr. Headquarters with Mr. Rashad Mabger on the upper right corner Ahmed Rachid Khattabi, Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League, Arab Federations and Chambers of Commerce, came and attended by Dr. Khaled Hanafy, together in a friendly atmosphere to discuss events and Secretary General of the Union of Arab Chambers, activities by the Joint Chambers, their issues of concern and Abdulaziz Al-Mikhlafi, Secretary General of the and future prospects. Arab – German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GHORFA), in his capacity as Coordinator for all Arab On January 17th, a wider meeting took place under – Foreign Joint Chambers. In the said meeting, the H.E. Ahmed Abou El-Gheit, Secretary-General of the Secretaries-General or their representatives of the League of Arab States, H.E. Abdullah Muhammad AlArab-Foreign Joint Chambers in Europe and North and Mazrouei, Chairman of the Union of Arab Chambers, South America as well as representatives of some of the
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