UAE trade mission visits Poland: audio report

A delegation of United Arab Emirates officials and entrepreneurs has arrived in Poland for a two-day trade mission.

Polish presidential aide Marcin Przydacz speaks at a meeting with United Arab Emirates officials and entrepreneurs in Warsaw on Thursday, May 25, 2023.

Photo: PAP/Radek Pietruszka

Their objective is to engage in discussions with the government and businesses to enhance trade between the two nations.

The Emirati delegation on Thursday held talks with Polish President Andrzej Duda at Warsaw's Belweder Palace.

Opening the meeting, Polish presidential aide Marcin Przydacz described the UAE as one of Poland’s key business partners and expressed the hope that the mission would mark the beginning of a new chapter in bilateral relations, according to officials.

W Belwederze Prezydent @AndrzejDuda spotkał się z przedstawicielami biznesu Zjednoczonych Emiratów Arabskich. Obecność delegacji jest efektem ostatniej wizyty Prezydenta w krajach Zatoki Perskiej.

Polska postrzega #ZEA jako jednego z najważniejszych gospodarczych partnerów -… pic.twitter.com/sbqXhX6FEp

— Kancelaria Prezydenta (@prezydentpl) May 25, 2023

Last year, trade between Poland and the UAE surpassed pre-pandemic levels, reaching around USD 1.4 billion, according to Poland’s PAP news agency.

Radio Poland’s Michał Owczarek has the story.

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