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JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel and the United Arab Emirates on Sunday signed an open market pact into result, decreasing or eliminating tariffs on about 96% of products traded in between the countries, Israel’s Foreign Ministry stated.
The nations initially reached the arrangement last May, assuring to improve bilateral trade after they stabilized incorporate 2020 in a U.S.-brokered offer.
The offer will likewise enable Israeli business to get to federal government tenders in the UAE, the ministry stated.
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, who on Sunday offered a last signature for the tariff plan within the trade pact, stated it would “enhance the connection” with the UAE which Israel was working to stabilize ties with more Arab nations.
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