Peruvian Foreign Trade and Tourism Minister Juan Carlos Mathews met with Moroccan Industry and Trade Minister Ryad Mezzour to discuss Peru’s desire to begin preliminary negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement.
Both leaders emphasized the compatibility of their economies and the desire to enhance trade relations through a formal agreement, which will require ongoing internal discussions and processes.
Morocco ranks as the fifth largest economy in Africa, boasting a GDP per capita of $4,000 and a market size of over 37 million people.
It is well known that the Peruvian Cabinet member is attending the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from February 26 to 29.
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