Turkish-Palestinian project, backed by Israel, will allow duty-free exports to US

 

Israel’s Foreign Ministry hosting Turkish delegation that arrived in Israel to discuss investment project backed by Jerusalem, the EU & Washington, that would allow Palestinians to export goods duty free to the US.

By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON

 

A Turkish delegation met in Tel Aviv on Monday with Likud Deputy Minister Ayoub Kara, the acting minister of the Regional Cooperation Ministry, to promote a proposal to build an industrial zone near Jenin in the West Bank.

The Turkish delegation included Prof. Guven Sak, the managing director of the Economic Policy Research foundation of Turkey, an economic policy think tank based in Ankara.