Israel will participate in the Cairo International Fair scheduled to open in March, 1987, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced Monday. The Fair is the major trade exhibition organized by the Egyptian government. Dozens of countries participate.
The Ministry said it would organize the Israeli pavilion in cooperation with the Export Institute for the display of Israeli industrial products. The decision, which involves the appointment of a Trade Attache at the Israel Embassy in Cairo, was taken in order to foster and improve trade relations between Israel and Egypt, the Ministry’s announcement said.
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