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Egypt Hosts D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation Summit


Tue 17 Dec 2024 | 12:42 PM
Ahmed Emam

Egypt is set to host the upcoming summit of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, marking a significant step in strengthening economic and developmental ties among member states. 

The summit, which brings together leaders from the eight member countries, will focus on fostering economic partnerships, boosting trade, and addressing key developmental challenges faced by member nations.

The D-8, or Developing-8, includes Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan, Iran, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Established in 1997, the organization aims to enhance cooperation in areas such as trade, agriculture, industry, energy, and technology.

Egypt's hosting of the summit highlights its pivotal role in regional and international economic cooperation. The event will provide a platform for leaders to discuss strategies to increase intra-member trade and address global economic challenges, including food security, energy sustainability, and technological advancements.

Egyptian officials have emphasized the importance of this summit in light of current global economic shifts. “Hosting this summit reaffirms Egypt's commitment to fostering collaboration among developing economies and exploring new opportunities for growth,” said a government spokesperson.

The summit is expected to produce actionable agreements and initiatives that will further the organization's goal of economic integration and shared prosperity.