In the meeting with Alferra Doban, the Deputy Mayor of Arcueil, as well as Pascal Mercedes, the Chief Responsible of International Cooperation, the Mayor Dr. Daoud Zatari discussed the opportunity of enhancing the level of cooperation between the two municipalities in various sectors. The meeting was also attended by members from Hebron's Municipal Council.
The Mayor praised the supportive stances of the France's Government and People toward the Palestinian Cause, and the role played by Arcueil Municipality in supporting the Old City’s nomination for inion on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
He spoke about the suffering of the Old City's inhabitants due to the Israeli practices that have been perpetrated against them, and touched on the illegal closuring down of Al-Shuada' Street which connects between the H1 and H2 areas.
Dr. Zatari called the delegation to promote the twinning agreement with many vitals projects and activities which will achieve the mutual benefits on the both sides also will give the partners the opportunity to share experiences in different fields.
On her part, Doban underlined the willingness of Arcueil Municipality in enhancing the level of cooperation to improve the living condition of the city of Hebron.
After exchanging symbolic gifts, the delegation, made a tour at Hebron Municipality Departments and then visited Al-Ibrahimi Mosque and toured the Old city.
20/11/2014