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Qatar Chamber strengthens co-operation with Benin, Zambia, Mali
Qatar Chamber first vice-chairman Mohammed bin Towar al-Kuwari held three separate meetings Sunday with the ambassador of Benin, the chargé d’affaires of the embassy of Zambia, and the president of the Malian Business Association, in the presence of Qatar Chamber board member Dr Mohammed bin Jawhar al-Mohammed.
In the first meeting, al-Kuwari received Dr Bida Youssoufou, ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Benin to the State of Qatar. The meeting touched on fostering trade and economic cooperation between the two countries and exploring investment opportunities across several sectors, including agriculture, energy, and tourism. It also discussed the possibility of organising a Qatari delegation visit to Benin to review the available opportunities firsthand.
Youssoufou noted that Benin welcomes Qatari investments across all sectors, highlighting the importance of enhancing co-operation between the embassy and the chamber.
During the second meeting, al-Kuwari received Stanley Kachabi, Chargé d’Affaires of the embassy of the Republic of Zambia. Kachabi underscored his country’s aspiration to attract Qatari investments in the mining, agriculture, tourism, and food processing sectors.
In the third meeting, the chamber received Mossadeck Bally, president of the National Council of Employers of Mali (CNPM), who reviewed the key investment opportunities available in sectors such as metals, gold, and agriculture, among others.