Côte d’Ivoire open to Qatari investments, says its agriculture minister

Côte d’Ivoire open to Qatari investments, says its agriculture minister

Qatar Chamber second vice-chairman Rashid bin Hamad al-Athba during a meeting with Agriculture minister Kobenan Kouassi Adjoumani. Joining them are Qatar Chamber board member Dr Khaled bin Klefeekh al-Hajri and Cote d'Ivoire ambassador Dr Sisi Abdul Karim.

Officials of Qatar Chamber and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Côte d'Ivoire held a meeting recently to discuss ways to enhance economic relations between both countries.Qatar Chamber second vice-chairman Rashid bin Hamad al-Athba met with Agriculture minister Kobenan Kouassi Adjoumani in the presence of Qatar Chamber board member Dr Khaled bin Klefeekh al-Hajri and Cote d'Ivoire ambassador Dr Sisi Abdul Karim.The meeting also discussed areas of mutual investments, the investment climate and available opportunities in both countries and the role of the private sector in strengthening economic relations.Al-Athba said the chamber welcomes the development of trade and economic cooperation relations between the two countries, stressing that Qatari businessmen are interested in learning about the investment climate in Côte d'Ivoire. He emphasised that the delegations’ visit would open new horizons for further cooperation between the two sides, reflecting the shared desire to develop collaboration.He noted that Côte d'Ivoire is known for its timber industry, agriculture, and various natural resources, including