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TUNIS, Jan 2 (KUNA) -- The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the
Private Sector (ICD), a subgroup of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), is
finalizing a study on creating a free trade zone between Tunisia and Libya.
According to a statement by the Tunisian Ministry of Investment and
International Cooperation, visiting ICD Executive Director Khaled Aboudi met
with Tunisian Minister of Investment and International Co-operation Riadh
Bettaieb and tackled the issue of building a free zone in Ben Guerdene, in the
governorate of Medenine, and talks were also in cooperation with the Libyan
side.
Aboudi is heading a delegation of experts in charge of signing three
financial and technical agreements with other Tunisian financial institutes.
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