Egyptian and Moroccan businessmen discuss increasing trade to $200 million

The Moroccan monarch, King Hassan II, will begin his visit to Cairo on Tuesday, at Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's invitation.

The Moroccan ambassador in Cairo Abdel Latif Malin said that about 150 investors and businessmen from the two sides will participate in the businessmen's joint meeting to discuss methods of removing obstacles toward increasing the commercial volume of trade to reach $200 million during the coming two years from its current volume of $28 million.

King Hassan will be accompanied by a large delegation of businessmen working in various economic areas. The delegation includes representatives of the Moroccan Businessmen's Union, and industrial and commercial chambers.