Turkish economic delegation to visit Cairo next month

A Turkish economic delegation that comprises more than 100 persons representing 61 economic and commercial corporations will arrive in Cairo on the October 16 to hold talks concerning supporting economic relations and increasing commercial exchange between the two countries with officials in the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, Ministry of Economy, the Union of Egyptian Trade Chambers, the Businessmen's Association, and Center for the Developing Exports.

The spokesman of the Turkish embassy, Wagdi Kadik, told ArabicNews.com today that the purpose of the Turkish delegation is the unhappiness with the current level of trade between them and the desire to increase this trade which currently stands at $700 million.