Saudis, Italians and Irish join forces to invest in food security
Published: Oct 19, 2010 00:52 Updated: Oct 19, 2010 00:52
RIYADH: An Italian delegation of 250 businessmen representing 200 companies will visit Riyadh on Nov. 1 as part of a three-day visit to meet Saudi businessmen and investors.
An Irish business delegation, led by Minister of Trade and Commerce Batt O'Keeffe and which includes directors and chairmen from various investing companies, will also visit Riyadh during the same period.
Businessman Yousuf Al-MaymanI, who organized the visits along with the Council of Saudi Chambers of Commerce and Industry, said there will be workshops and forums in Riyadh and the Eastern Provinces.
Osama Al-Kurdi, a member of the Shoura Council and CEO of Farrelley and Mitchell Middle East, said the Irish minister of trade and commerce will launch a food forum on Nov. 1 and that Saudi investors will be given an opportunity to learn about food security.
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