Works of COMESSA summit begin today in Mauritius

Egyptian assistant foreign minister for the African affairs said that establishing the free trade zone among the COMESSA countries and the steps that were taken till now for declaring this zone on 31st of coming October is the main item on agenda of COMESSA summit works that begin today in Mauritius, adding that Egypt assured in the preparatory meetings of the summit the necessity of supporting the security and stability among the members countries and preparing the proper atmosphere for achieving economic and social development which require solving the disputes in the peaceful ways and respecting each country's sovereignty.