The executive programme for 2025 of the memorandum of understanding signed between the Libya Export Promotion Centre (LEPC) and the Tunisian Export Promotion Centre (Centre de Promotion des Exportations (CEPEX) was reviewed, and some amendments were made and approved last Wednesday 7 May.
The action was taken during the meeting on 7 May in Tunisia between Tunisian Minister of Trade and Export Development, Samir Obaid, with Mohamed Al-Hangari, Director General of the LEPC, Mourad Ben Hussein, President and Director General of the CEPEX, and the Commercial Attaché at the Libyan Embassy in Tunisia, Youssef Tantoush, in the presence of the directors of departments and offices of the two centers.
Supporting exports to the African market
The meeting discussed strengthening the mechanisms of cooperation between the two countries in supporting exports to the African market, and during the meeting, many steps were put forward that can be worked on during the rest of this year to ‘‘head to Africa, take a place for Libyan-Tunisian products in it, and open the door for export through COMESA’’.
MoU amended and resigned
The executive programme for 2025 of the memorandum of understanding signed between the two centers was reviewed, and some amendments were made and approved by the directors of the two centers in line with the LEPC’s strategy adopted by the Director General in supporting exporters and the needs of Tunisia and Libya to actually enter the African market.