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Article: TRADE: INDIA, BRAZIL AND SOUTH AFRICA HOLD JOINT BUSINESS FORUM.
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- October 17, 2007
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By Paulo Jorge
JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 17, 2007 (IPS/GIN) -- Roughly 200 delegates attended the India, Brazil and South Africa Business Forum Tuesday in Johannesburg, taking part in the run-up to an upcoming summit involving the heads of state of the three countries.
Presidents Thabo Mbeki of South Africa, Luiz In cio da Silva of Brazil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India are planning to sign a number of important agreements when they meet in the South African capital, Pretoria, Wednesday. These accords are intended as stepping stones toward a free trade agreement covering all three countries.
Participants in the business forum were ...