U.S secretary of treasury to meet with U.S trade group in Cairo

U.S Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence Summers is to hold on coming Sunday an open meeting with members of the U.S trade chamber in Egypt concerning the financial reform program in Egypt and the economic as well as the commercial relations between Egypt and U.S.A.

Mohammed Mansour, head of the chamber, said in declarations yesterday that the secretary, who is to start an official visit to Egypt on coming Saturday evening, will discuss means of increasing trade between Egypt and U.S.A and the diversity the Egyptian exports to the U.S market in addition to horizons of establishing a free trade zone between Egypt and U.S.A.

The meeting will be attended by a large number of the Egyptian officials, members of the foreign diplomatic career in Egypt, the U.S and Egyptian investors and business in Egypt.