Arab trade committee meets in Cairo

The 20th meeting of the trade negotiations committee was opened on Sunday at Arab League headquarters in Cairo. The committee is one of the main bodies of the Arab free trade zone.

The representatives of ministers of trade and economy and customs officials of 18 member countries in the Arab free trade zone attended the meeting. A.L. Assistant Secretary General for Economic Affairs Abdul Rahman al-Suheibani said the committee will consider and follow up on measures and laws needed to apply customs acts inside each member country.