Upon his arrival to Sharm el-Sheikh airport, El Fassi was received by Egypt's Prime Minister Ahmed Nadif as well as Transport and Tourism Ministers Alaa Fahmi and Zoheir Garana respectively, in addition to Morocco's ambassador in Cairo, its representative to the Arab League, Mohamed Frej Doukkali.

    El Fassi led a delegation includes notably Economy and Finance Minister       
Salaheddine Mezouar and Social Development, Family and Solidarity Minister Nouzha  Skalli.

    The Arab economic summit aims to boost inter-Arab cooperation in the economic and social fields and develop practical plans to support and implement comprehensive development strategies in order to address the challenges facing up the Arab world.

   Arab Foreign ministers held, on Tuesday, a preparatory meeting of the Sharm El-Sheikh summit with the participation of Morocco’s Foreign Minister Taib Fassi Fihri.