Mr. Emad Taha Al-Qasim, Chairman of the Aleppo Chamber of Industry, paid a visit today to the Gaziantep Chamber of Industry, where he met with Mr. Adnan Ünverdi, Chairman of the Chamber, in the presence of several officials.During the meeting, they discussed mechanisms to develop joint economic and industrial relations, as well as the ongoing preparations for the economic summit between Aleppo and Gaziantep, scheduled to take place tomorrow, Tuesday.These movements and meetings confirm the launch of the "Anatolia City Economies" Summit (Gaziantep - Aleppo), which primarily aims to shape a new phase of cooperation and production integration, including the activation of investment and logistical partnerships along the border strip.Prominent Tracks and Outcomes of the Bilateral Meetings and Summit:Establishing Organized Production and Trade Zones: Discussions centered on the possibility of establishing joint industrial and commercial zones between the Aleppo Chamber of Industry and the Gaziantep Chamber of Industry to facilitate large-scale investments.Launching Dialogue Panel Sessions: Mr. Emad Taha Al-Qasim and Mr. Mohammad Saeed Sheikh Al-Kar (Chairman of the Aleppo Chamber of Commerce) participated in a panel titled "Opportunities and Potentials in the New Era" to discuss frameworks for direct investment and industrial cooperation with the Turkish side.Enhancing Logistical Interconnection and Transport Infrastructure: Official delegations discussed activating transport corridors and railways (such as the Aleppo-Gaziantep line and Islahiye crossing) to reduce shipping costs and facilitate the movement of goods.High-Level Ministerial Participation: The events feature a notable official presence from both sides, including ministers of trade and economy, as well as officials from customs sectors and public institutions
8/6/2026
