Minister of Economy Khaled Asseily and his Libyan counterpart, Mohammed Al-Hawaij, discussed today, Thursday, prospects for developing the Palestinian-Libyan economic relationship and enhancing trade exchange.
This came on the sidelines of the Minister’s participation in the work of the 112th session of the Economic and Social Council, held at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, under the presidency of Yemen.
The Libyan Minister expressed his happiness with the results of the visit of Libyan businessmen to Palestine, and to learn about the success stories in the various economic sectors.
He stressed full readiness to hold the “Made in Palestine” exhibition on Libyan soil soon, which will strengthen economic partnerships between the private sectors in both countries.
The two sides reiterated their emphasis on providing support to develop and strengthen the economic relationship between them.
In turn, Asili stressed the importance of developing an executive program for the memorandum of cooperation in the field of recognition of certificates of conformity in specifications and quality marks, which was recently signed with initials.
He pointed to the importance of strengthening cooperation in the field of pharmaceutical industries, welcoming the upcoming Libyan visit to Palestinian pharmaceutical factories to ensure compliance with legal procedures for logging into the Libyan market, and establishing real investments and partnerships between the private sectors in both countries.
The two sides also agreed to study the action plan submitted by the Palestinian side to enhance the volume of trade exchange and investments in preparation for its signing.
Source: Maan News Agency