Saudi Firms to Take Part in Cairo Show

CAIRO, 17 March 2004 — More than 25 Saudi companies are participating in Cairo’s International Market exhibition opening here today. A variety of Saudi products are on display at the exhibition including food, mineral, chemical, plastic, and agricultural products. Saleh Al-Ghanam, the commercial attaché at the Saudi Embassy emphasized the importance given to this event on behalf of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry which supports the development of Saudi exports. Furthermore, Al-Ghanam emphasized the importance of reinforcing the friendly and cooperative relations between Saudi Arabia and Egypt regarding the role of commercial exhibitions.