Romania eyes $1bln Trade Exchange with Egypt at end- 2015 - Ambassador

The ambassador's remarks made during a meeting held in the Egyptian Businessmen's Association (EBA)'s headquarters on Saturday.

Egypt's exports to Romania have witnessed a 50% increase in 2014, Alecse said, pointing out to considerable diversity in exports and imports between the two countries to include sectors of food commodities, grains, vegetables, clothes, chemicals, tires, and furniture.

The ambassador asserted that there are significant opportunities for bilateral cooperation between Cairo and Bucharest, in fields of medical tourism, infrastructure, grains, construction, energy, river and land transport, and railway.