Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour said that coordination is underway between Egyptian and Russian companies to meet the needs of the Russian markets from food commodities and agriculture products.
During a meeting held Monday with the head of the export council for agricultural crops and food industries, Abdel-Nour said that 64 Egyptian companies will take part in a Moscow international fair that will be held from September 15-18.
Egypt's exports to Russia in 2013-2014 hit around $300 million, according to the minister.