First African-Arab economic conf. kicks off

CAIRO - 28 November 2019: The First African Arab economic conference opened on Thursday to review means of realizing integration among Arab and African states.

The event is organized by the Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU) in tandem with the Arab African Council for Integration and Development as well as civil community, universities, research centers and banks.

The conference is meant to promote economic and social cooperation among Arab and African states through boosting joint investments and trade.

The talks will also tackle legislation that would enhance Arab-African cooperation.

The conference will underline the importance of using green energy resources in the Arab and African states in addition to adopting eco-friendly industrial mechanisms.