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PHOTO | FILE  Trade Minister Chirau Ali Mwakwere.

PHOTO | FILE Trade Minister Chirau Ali Mwakwere. 

By NATION CORRESPONDENT
Posted  Wednesday, February 22  2012 at  19:04

Trade Minister Chirau Ali Mwakwere is expected to meet with Isreali investors to Kenya on Friday.

The minister will be chief guest at a consultative breakfast meeting with the Investors at the Sarova Panafric Hotel. Water and Tourism assistant ministers Ferdinand Waititu and Cecily Mbarire will also attend the forum that will bring together investors in the tourism, agriculture, water, and infrastructure sectors.

The investors, most of whom run companies in East Africa, will also discuss the inaugural Israel Experience Expo set to be held at the KICC on March 16.

Israeli ambassador to Kenya Gil Haskel said: “The fruits of technology from Israel are visible across the world. We want to share this knowledge with East Africa and we are beginning in Kenya,” he said.