Egyptian businessmen's mission to visit Algeria in March
Egypt-Algeria, Economics, 2/21/2000

A mission of Egyptian businessmen will travel at the end of March to visit Algeria to increase opportunities for joint commercial, investment and economic cooperation.

The mission will be headed by Yamani Felfah, head of the Egyptian side in the Egyptian - Maghreb business council, which includes Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.

The Egyptian mission will study establishing a joint supreme committee to be headed by the prime ministers of the two states, increasing volume of the commercial exchange, studying exempting the goods between the 2 countries from customs, encouraging and facilitating the businessmen's transportation between the 2 states by granting free entry visa for a year similar to what lately took place between Egypt - Morocco, and Egypt - Tunis, liberating transferring the necessary funds for the joint projects among the area's states, establishing an organized maritime line between Alexandria and Jeddah and reducing fees of telegrams and phone communications as well as exchanging the Mobile phone services between the two states.

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