On Thursday, the Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Huwaij, met with the Ambassador of Tunisia, Al-Asaad Al-Ajili, to discuss joint commercial cooperation, facilitate procedures for the private sector and businessmen between the two countries, develop a strategy for economic and commercial cooperation, and ways to enhance and revitalize transit trade and activate trade agreements, as well as follow-up the executive procedures regarding the establishment of a joint free zone and increasing trade exchange between the two countries.

The meeting was attended by the Minister’s advisor, Shadher Al-Sid, the Undersecretary for Free Zones, Nouri Al-Qatati, the Director of the Department of Foreign Trade and International Cooperation, Ezzedine Msadaq, the Minister’s office, Fawzi Wadi, and the commercial attaché of the Tunisian Embassy, ​​Abdel Razzaq Al-Muadeb.