Minister of Trade and Industry Tareq Qabil left here Sunday for Casablanca to head Egypt's delegation at a ministerial meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) held in Marrakesh with the participation of trade ministers from 40 WHO member states.

In a statement released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Qabil said that the two-day meeting will take up the future of multi-party trade system and the current challenges in the world trade environment.

The meeting will also tackle the desire of a number of countries to achieve tangible results on the track of trade negotiations, he said.

Qabil will address the meeting on a flurry of issues and will hold bilateral meetings with a number of the ministers participating in the event.

Source: MENA