Egypt, Belarus sign economic partnership framework agreement: Trade Minister Tarek Kabil met with Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko in Minsk over the weekend for cooperation talks and signed an MoU outlining the scope of both countries’ economic partnership between 2018-20. These involve Belarus establishing a major, commercial-scale dairy farm in Egypt and exporting beef and poultry products to the country. Belarus is also hoping to supply Egypt with train cars and open an Egyptian tractor manufacturing operation. Belarusian Trade Minister Vladimir Koltovich also said that his country would support Egypt in FTA negotiations with the Eurasian Economic Union.

...A delegation of Belarusian officials will also visit Egypt by July to explore investment opportunities in the up and coming Russian Industrial Zone, AMAY reports.

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