Arab-Irish relations celebrated at Chamber of Commerce event [Video]

The Arab Irish Chamber of Commerce has celebrated the strong ties between Ireland and the Arab world.

Guests were welcomed to The Merrion in Dublin for a festive event.

Ambassadors from Morocco, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Egypt and Kuwait were joined by senior Irish business leaders as well as economist Jim Power.

Ahmad Younis, CEO of the Arab Irish Chamber of Commerce, hosted a lively panel discussion with chairperson Enda Corneille.

The Arab Irish Chamber of Commerce connects businesses with expertise, promoting and supporting the growth of Irish companies in the Arab States.

It was first established in 1987.

The Chamber currently works with more than 1,000 businesses, including multinationals and local independent companies exporting to the region.

Photo: Guests at the Arab Irish Chamber of Commerce festive event. (Pic: Brian McEvoy)