Trade: Trade with Arab League to grow (Shanghai Daily) Updated: 2006-06-02 14:23
China and the Arab League issued a joint pledge yesterday to expand their
annual trade to US$100 billion by 2010 as they wrapped up a two-day conference
meant to strengthen all-round ties.
Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing signed a two-year plan for the Sino-Arab
Cooperation Forum with Secretary General Amr Mahmoud Moussa of the Arab League.
The action plan for Sino-Arab cooperation between 2006 and 2008 included
plans for a bilateral meeting to focus on oil issues and "a dialogue mechanism"
to further promote energy cooperation. (For more biz stories, please visit Industry Updates)
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