CCCI and Israeli stakeholders explore potential for further cooperation (pics)
07:16 - 25 January 2025
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) recently held a successful series of meeting with business stakeholders in Israel.
As noted in several recent posts on the CCCI’s official LinkedIn page, these included a “constructive meeting” between CCCI President Stavros Stavrou, CCCI Secretary General Philokypros Roussounides and President of the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce Shachar Turjeman.
“During the meeting, ways to strengthen trade relations between the two countries and identify areas of common interest and benefit for further cooperation were discussed, such as the primary sector, technology and AI, along with the possibility of cooperating in the construction sector,” CCCI’s relevant post said.
The discussion also included the updating of the MoU between the countries’ two chambers, and the carrying out of business missions.
Another meeting saw Stavrou and Roussounides meet with Dr. Ron Tomer, President of the Manufacturers Association of Israel (MAI) to discuss potential cooperation in the construction sector, as well as in other areas.
Another post, meanwhile, mentioned a dinner given by Avi Balashnikov, Chairman of the Israel Export Institute for Stavrou and Roussounides during their visit to the country.
Among other things, the group discussed ways to extend the two organisations’ cooperation.
Also attending the meeting were Cyprus’ Ambassador to Israel Kornelios S. Korneliou and Head of the Commercial Office, Sofronis Papageorgiou also attended the CCCI contacts in Israel.