The Arab Organisation for Industrialisation (AOI) CEO Abdel-Moneim Al-Toras discussed in Cairo on Monday means to boost cooperation in technology and co-industrialisation with the Ambassador of Belarus Sergei Terentiev.

According to the AOI's statement on the meeting, Al-Toras and Terentiev discussed means to boost cooperation including trainings and exchanging visits to know the abilities and needs of the AOI. They also tackled the possible localisation of technology and co-manufacturing in the defence and civilian industries, such as railways and passengers cars.

The two officials also discussed upgrading the AOI's Railway Equipment Factory for the manufacturing of trucks and agricultural tractors.

Ambassador Terentiev said Belarus was looking forward to cooperate with the AOI in transferring technology and training to achieve a long-term partnership.

He also stated that the co-production between Belarusian companies and AOI will be displayed at the exhibit planned to be held on the sidelines of the Egyptian-Belarusian business council during the visit of the Belarusian president to Cairo in February.