AlHijjah 16, 1434, Oct 21, 2013, SPA -- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states' Union of Chambers of Commerce and the African Union co-signed, recently, a joint memorandum of understanding (MoU), in order to consolidate economic cooperation and reach out between private sectors related to the two sides and to organize a Joint Gulf-African Forum, to raise bilateral trade exchange. The MoU was signed by the GCC member states' Union of Chambers of Commerce Chairman Khalil bin Abdullah Al-Khanji and his African counterpart, who heads Africa's Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dr. Seith Agi Ba. -- SPA 19:06 LOCAL TIME 16:06 GMT تغريد