The strengthening of economic ties between Mozambique and the United Arab Emirates was the focus of a meeting between Mozambique’s Minister of Economy, Basilio Muhate, and the UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, held in Türkiye on Sunday, 1 November.

The discussions focused on the conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), as well as investment opportunities in agro-industry, food security, industrial processing, energy, ports, logistics and tourism.

In the tourism sector, the two sides also explored opportunities for cooperation with investors, hotel groups and tour operators from the United Arab Emirates, focusing on air connectivity, professional training and destination development.

The initiative aims to translate bilateral relations into productive investment, expanded trade, economic diversification and job creation.

Photo: Ministério da Economia