11th China-Arab Businessmen Conference inaugurated

​In implementation of the Executive Programme of the China-Arab Cooperation Forum, the 11th China-Arab Businessmen Conference and the 9th Investment Seminar are convened on 28-29 April in Hainan Province, People's Republic of China.

The events are jointly organized by the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States (Economic Affairs Sector – Department of Economic Relations), the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), and the Hainan Provincial Government, in collaboration with the Union of Arab Chambers.

The conference is witnessing the participation of a distinguished number of Ministers and Deputy Ministers responsible for economy, trade, and investment from Arab States, alongside several Arab ambassadors, senior officials from both sides, representatives of trade and investment development institutions, research bodies, industrial and commercial organisations, and a large contingent of businessmen. The number of participants approaches 1,000 attendees.

The General Secretariat is participating with a delegation headed by Ambassador Ahmed Mustafa Fahmy, head of the Arab League Mission in Beijing, accompanied by Minister Plenipotentiary Dr. Mohamed Ben Siddiq, Director of the Department of Asia, Australia, and Arab-Asian Cooperation, and Mr. Ahmed Shaaban from the Department of Economic Relations. 

The event stands as one of the foremost economic gatherings held within the framework of the China-Arab Cooperation Forum, aimed at consolidating economic and investment relations between Arab countries and China, fostering serious and fruitful collaboration between Arab and Chinese businessmen, and contributing to the implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative.