Egypt, Israel expand economic ties

Cairo and Tel Aviv strengthen trade and economic cooperation and increase their export capacity under the protocol of the Qualified Industrial Zone.
French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, and Egyptian Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea.
French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, and Egyptian Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea pose together for a group photo after signing a bilateral agreement at the prime minister's office in the capital, Cairo, on March 28, 2022. - AFP via Getty Images
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Egypt and Israel held talks March 31 to discuss ways of expanding their economic and trade relations, in the latest sign of warming ties between Cairo and Tel Aviv.

Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea and Minister of Planning Hala al-Saeed met in Cairo with Israel's Minister of Economy and Industry Orna Barbivai.

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