The annual meeting of Secretaries General of Joint Arab Chambers was organised in Berlin on 24 September by the Ghorfa - Arab German Chamber and the Union of Arab Chambers.

The ambitious agenda covered a large panel of issues with regards to the Euro-Arab Economic partnership, in the framework the resolutions of the 1st Euro-Arab Summit. Among others, the Secretaries-General addressed the question of SME in Arab countries and the EU support program. They also assessed Chambers' services and discussed about the possibilities of further development.