The mayor of Hebron Dr. Daoud Zatari who represents Palestine in the Second World Forum Which held in Parana- Iguaçu Falls called to support sustainable development and enhance investment in Palestine in which Dr. Zatari touched on the importance of rehabilitating the Palestinian Municipalities by enhancing Social Participation in different fields .
Dr. Zatari stressed on decentralization in local institutions as well as institutionalize the social participation and promoting the sustainable development by achieving cooperation between public and private sectors with civil society organizations . He also focused on the opportunity of evolving the infrastructure by exploiting the efficiency of recent graduated students which finally leads to improve the investment and thus the unemployment in Palestine .
The Mayor of Hebron then participated in another session at the conference to discuss the project of Smart Energy, he illustrated the political obstacles that Palestinian face due to the Israeli Occupation. He also raised the "pilot project of using alternative energy" that held between the Municipality of Hebron and Italian Torino .
Mr. Allam ashhab the General Manager of international cooperation discussed the strategic document which contains Values , Vision and mission adopted by Hebron Municipality ,he then underlined the strategic trends in different municipal sectors such Electricity , Sanitation , Environmental Health , Information Technology and Engineering as well as the sectors of planning and economic development .
Dr. Zatari and his companions also met with numerous mayors to promote joint relations and cooperation with Hebron Municipality, and it is worth mentioning that the Second World Forum is organized by UNDP.