Qatar Chamber Discusses Promoting Trade Cooperation with Greece

Qatar Chamber Discusses Promoting Trade Cooperation with Greece Doha, May 17 (QNA) - Qatar Chamber (QC) on Wednesday discussed prospects of promoting trade cooperation with Greek Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Food Vassilis Kokalis, in presence of Greek Ambassador to the State of Qatar Constantinos Orphanides. During the meeting which was held at the QC premises, the two sides discussed investment opportunities available in the agricultural sector, and the possibility of establishing partnerships between businessmen in both countries. Deputy Minister Vassilis Kokalis invited Qatari businessmen to visit Greece and see the investment opportunities available in the agricultural sector, stressing his country's desire to attract Qatari investors. Qatar Chamber's Member and Honorary Treasurer Eng. Ali Abdulateef Al Misnad expressed the desire of Qatari businessmen to study the investment opportunities available in Greece, especially in the areas of agriculture and food industries, pointing that contributing to achieving food security is a priority for Qatari businessmen. Al Misnad pointed out that the volume of trade exchange between the two countries is still below expectations, reaching about USD 90 million in 2016. He expected the meetings between the businessmen of the two countries to help promote and develop trade exchange between them. (QNA)