NNA - Caretaker Minister of Industry, George Boujikian, on Wednesday departed for Belgium on an official visit. During his stay, Boujikian will meet with officials from the European Commission in Brussels to discuss economic and industrial matters, aiming to facilitate the exchange of goods and production from Lebanon to the European Union, a market of over 400 million people. 

The EU is considered a significant and promising market for Lebanese products, which are manufactured according to European specifications and standards. Following his meetings in Belgium, Boujikian will travel to the Netherlands for similar discussions.

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