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UAE chairs 114th Arab Economic and Social

Council Session in Cairo

4 Sep 2024 15:03

CAIRO (WAM)

Assistant Under-Secretary for Foreign Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Economy, Juma Mohammed Al
Kait, chaired the 114th session of the Arab Economic and Social Council (AESC) in Cairo, Egypt,
held on Wednesday, at the senior officials' level at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of
the Arab League.

The session convened in preparation for the ministerial session of the council, scheduled for
Thursday.

In his opening speech, Al Kait reviewed a range of topics discussed during the preparatory meetings
of the Economic and Social Committees, aimed at fostering growth and fully leveraging the
capabilities and resources available to the member states.

He said that the meeting tackled several important issues, including the follow-up on the
implementation of the decisions of the 113th session of AESC and the follow-up on the activities of

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