Egyptian-European business council meets Italian amb. Sunday

The Egyptian-European business council is planned to hold a meeting on Sunday with the new Italian ambassador to Egypt Giampaolo Cantini.

In a press release, the council said that a number of EU ambassadors and Egyptian politicians, parlamintarians and businessmen are also expected to attend the meeting.

They will discuss fostering bilateral ties in the fields of economy, trade and investment as well as coordinating in maintaining security in the Middle East and Mediterranean Sea.

The meeting will also discuss attracting more Italian tourists to Egypt, as well as more Italian investors, especially in the national projects, including the Suez Canal Corridor Area Project.

They are also expected to discuss establishing an Italian industrial city in Egypt that produces cars, clothes, furniture and leather.