The Union of Arab Chambers congratulated the President of the Egyptian Chamber of Commerce in Alexandria, His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Al-Wakeel on winning the Best Chamber Award in the world for the year 2023. This took place at the conclusion of the thirteenth World Congress of Chambers, which was held in Geneva, the capital of Switzerland, in the presence of more than 2000 leaders of federations and chambers of commerce and industry from all flag countries, for its project "harvesting solar energy for its members". The Secretary-General of the Federation of Egyptian Chambers, Dr. Alaa Ezz, presented the project.
This win embodies the pioneering role played by the Chamber of Commerce in Alexandria, where the Chamber has become due to the tremendous development it is witnessing among the most important and oldest chambers of commerce. Not only at the level of the Arab Republic of Egypt but also among the Arab Chambers, where the Chamber of Commerce in Alexandria is an essential part of the Union of Arab Chambers. As well as at the level of the countries of the world, which led your Excellency to assume again the presidency of the Union of Mediterranean Chambers "ESCAMI".
The Chamber received support from the leaders of the Arab, Islamic, Euro-Mediterranean, and African regional federations and their member chambers. Also from Ms. Reem Siam, member of the Council of the International Chamber of Commerce representing the Alexandria Chamber, Ambassador Dr. Ahmed Ihab Gamal El-Din, Egypt's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and International Organizations in Geneva, and Minister Plenipotentiary for Trade Dr. Ahmed Maghawry, Head of the Commercial Office.
Source (Union of Arab Chambers)
