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Morocco to host Arab-Japan economic forum

Xinhua, May 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Moroccon city of Casablanca will host on Wednesday the fourth Arab-Japan Economic Forum, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.

The two-day forum aims to reinforce economic cooperation between Japan and Arab countries and promote mutual investments in a wide range of sectors, including energy, trade, infrastructure, human resources development, science and technology, and environment, the ministry said in a statement.

Established in 2009 by the Japanese government and the Arab League, the forum will bring together government officials and business communities from Japan and Arab countries, the statement added.

In addition to several panel sessions and workshops, business meetings will be held during the forum. Endit