Moscow: Minister of National Economy Mohammad al-Amour and Russian Minister of Labor and Social Protection Anton Kotyakov signed a joint protocol on cooperation. The agreement was finalized at the conclusion of the fifth meeting of the Palestinian-Russian Government Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation. The meeting, held in Moscow, was attended by Palestine’s ambassador to Moscow, Abdel Hafiz Nofal, along with representatives from relevant government institutions and the private sector from both countries.
According to Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA, the joint protocol aims to enhance cooperation between Palestine and Russia in several sectors, notably trade and economy. The agreement also covers collaboration in health, education, culture, communications, transportation, energy, the pharmaceutical industry, standards, customs, and water. The protocol signifies a strategic partnership intended to foster economic growth and mutual benefits for both nations.