Beijing: 90% of the Free Trade Agreement with the Gulf Has Been Completed

  • Beijing, China
  • 30 January 2024
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Chinese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Chen Weiqing revealed that about 90 percent of the free trade negotiations between Beijing and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have been completed. He pointed out "The two sides have made great progress in the recent period." "China is in constant contact with the Gulf Arab states regarding this file," he said, calling for "more flexibility" on both sides."

"Free trade negotiations between China and the Gulf countries have entered their nineteenth year, but we have made great progress in the recent period, and about 90 percent of the problems have been resolved, and the rest are very few, but also difficult," Cheng said."

Source (Al-Sharq Al-Awsat Newspaper, Edited)

 

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