Ethiopian Economic Mission in Morocco

An Ethiopian economic mission is visiting Morocco March 22 through 27 to consolidate cooperation and promote trade exchanges between the two countries.

The delegation, including executives from the Ethiopian agency for exports promotion and businessmen operating in the sectors of meat, leather, coffee and edible oil, will confer with minister of agriculture, rural development and water and forests and with officials from the departments of customs and direct taxes, a statement by the Moroccan ministry of foreign affairs and cooperation said.

Meetings with businessmen and with members of the Employers' association "La confederation Generale des Entreprises du Maroc" (CGEM) are also on the schedule to identify partnership projects.