NORTH AFRICA

BY KEITH NUTHALL
NORTH African and Levant trade ministers are meeting in Tunisia today (Tues Sep 28) with outgoing European Union (EU) trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy at a conference on the global phase out of textile import quotas on January 1. Mr Lamy was to call for an "integrated trade and investment area around the Mediterranean rim", that promoted textile exports from north Africa to Europe.



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