Egypt and Argentina will form a trade committee, Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Kabil said at the Egyptian-Argentinian business forum meeting, according to Youm7. The body will meet in December during the World Trade Organization meetings in Buenos Aires. A joint business council will also be formed, Kabil noted, saying that a delegation of Egyptian government officials and businessmen is set to travel to the Mercosur countries to explore opportunities for cooperation. Separately, Argentina’s Vice President, Marta Gabriela Michetti discussed, the free trade agreement between Egypt and the Mercosur with PM Sherif Ismail, Youm7 reports. In a separate report by Al Masry Al Youm, a delegation of Argentine businessmen is due to visit in October.

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