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3/20/25, 1:11 PM UAE, Tunisia Launch CEPA Negotiations - UrduPoint
Al Zeyoudi stated, “Tunisia is a valued partner that presents a diverse range of

trade and investment opportunities that will enhance our mutual economic growth

and prosperity. The start of negotiations towards a Comprehensive Economic
Partnership Agreement represents a pivotal opportunity for both

the UAE and Tunisia to deepen our economic ties and unlock new avenues for

trade and investment.”

Al Zeyoudi added that the UAE stands as Tunisia's leading trade partner in the

GCC region. In 2024, non-oil trade between the UAE and Tunisia reached

approximately US$350 million, a growth rate of 7.7% compared to 2023. The

CEPA is expected to serve as a strategic framework for further collaboration and

economic integration, increasing bilateral trade, investment opportunities, and
collaboration between both countries public and private sectors.

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