Egypt، EAEU finish 1st round of negotiations on signing FTA
Thursday 17/January/2019 - 07:33 PM
Egypt and the Eurasian Economic Union and have successfully finished the 1st round of negotiations on signing a free trade agreement. ARMENPRESS reports the 1st round of talks took place in Cairo on January 15-17.
Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli received this afternoon Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia، Chairman of the Council of Eurasian Economic Commission Mher Grigoryan and EEC Member of the Board - Minister in charge of Trade Veronica Nikishina for talks.
The sides discussed the main mechanisms of the agreement، recorded the agreed points and outlined the schedule for further work. The EAU and Egypt expressed readiness for constructive dialogue.
The FTA will create new opportunities for the EAEU member states to develop and diversify trade with Egypt.