Turkey and Israel hold consultations to develop bilateral projects

The Bureau of the Arab Countries informed the chairman of the Arab League's general trusteeship that the Turkish side is consulting with Israel regarding expanding cooperation between the two sides to develop their current alliance.

The bureau also said that Turkey proposed to Israel the establishment of joint companies in the republics of central Asia in which companies of both sides will participate.

On the other side, the bureau stated that Israel is currently discussing with Turkey the possibility of Israeli companies' participating in the Cab project, which aims at expanding the area of agricultural lands in southern Turkey with a government investment of $25 billion.

The two side have also signed an agreement for an industrial cooperation between the Israei company Plastro Gvat and the Turkish one Insin Plastic.