Friedrich Ebert Foundation invited Egyptian delegation to attend seminar in Israel

Germany’s Friedrich Ebert Foundation has invited a high ranking Egyptian economic delegation to visit Israel to attend a seminar on bilateral trade, hosted by the Foundation
19.09.05 / 00:00
Friedrich Ebert Foundation invited Egyptian delegation to attend seminar in Israel
19.09.05
Friedrich Ebert Foundation invited Egyptian delegation to attend seminar in Israel
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Germany’s Friedrich Ebert Foundation has invited a high ranking Egyptian economic delegation to visit Israel to attend a seminar on bilateral trade, hosted by the Foundation.
 
A spokesman for the Friedrich Ebert Foundation said last week that the delegation will arrive in late September and will stay in Israel for a few days.
 
Among the visiting Egyptian businessmen to attend the seminar Mr. Fouad Abdel Rahman Thabet, Chairman Federation of Economic Development and Income Generation Association ( FEDA) and a Port Said municipal council member.
 
The Egyptian delegates will meet during the seminar officials of the Ministry of Industry and trade, representatives of the Peres Center for Peace, members of the Israel-Egypt Chambers of Commerce, Israeli businesspeople involved in trade with Egypt, Israel’s ambassador to Egypt and senior Embassy officials.

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