Italian trade mission in Morocco

Originally published October 21, 1998

An Italian business delegation is expected in Morocco this October 26-28 to explore partnership projects with Moroccan entrepreneurs in various industrial and commercial sectors.

The Italian delegation represents agribusiness, agricultural machinery, irrigation equipment, mechanics and electricity.

Italy's is Morocco's fourth-largest trade partner. Moroccan exports to Italy, composed mainly of fertilizers, fresh fish and garments, amounted in 1997 to $280 million while imports of Italian cars, machinery and industrial tools neared $390 million.

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