أخبار انجليزي

A French Solidarity delegation, chaired by Mr. Pierre Leparoux, Head of the AssociationFrance–Palestine Solidarité (AFPS) visited Hebron on 23/10/2010. The delegation comprised several French mayors as well as presidents of human rights institutions and associations. The delegation was received and accompanied by Hebron civil society representatives,leftist national groups led by …

Hebron Mayor KhaledOsaily met today in his office with the British Consul General Mr. Richard Makepeace. The meeting aimed at briefing Mr. Makepeace on general conditions and daily life in Hebron as well as on the important resolutions recently adopted by Unesco concerning Palestinian archeological sites. During the meeting, Mayor …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily met today on 16 October in his office with Mr. Imad Al Sa’ed, First Technical Advisor to the UNDP Local Government Support Program as well as with a number of other experts. The meeting aimed at examining the compatibility of the Local Government Support Program with …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily described the situation in Hebron as “extremely dangerous” due to Israel’s continuous policies aimed at altering Old City sites and Judaizing the Holy Al Ibrahimi Mosque, constant settler violations against Old City and adjacent areas’ residents, the closure of main roads and arteries in the city …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily met on 2/10/2010 at his office with Professor Jad Thabet, an internationally renowned heritage expert of Lebanese origin who was accompanied by several international humanitarian and cultural heritage experts. This visit aims at boosting Hebron’s nomination for Unesco’s World Heritage List (WHL). The meeting was attended …

Peter Maurer, Switzerland’s Secretary for Foreign Affairs, visited Hebron on 5/10/2010 in order to get better acquainted with conditions in Hebron and its Old City as well as to assess its general humanitarian and political situation. Mr. Maurer was accompanied by Mr. Yakhar Nifsi Izara, Vice-coordinator for the Middle East at …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily met today (10/9/2010) with Mr. Christian Berger, EU Representative in Jerusalem as well as with the EU Mission’s Information Officer. The visit aimed at getting better acquainted with political, economic and social conditions in Hebron as well as with the increasing difficulties and obstacles imposed by …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily met on the 29th of September 2010 with Mr. Robert H. Serry, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process as well as with Mr. Jens Anders Toyberg – Frandzen, UNDP Special Representative in the OPT. The meeting, which aimed at getting better acquainted with …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily met on 21/9/2010 with Mr. Michael Harvey, USAID Head of Mission as well as with Ms. Karen Excel, USAID’s Director of Education Development Office, Ms. Marty Cook, USAID’s Director of Health and Mr. Bradley, USAID’s Head of Democracy and Governance. This meeting, held at the invitation …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily called on the organizers of the 2010 Donor Conference to help maintain the relative economic improvement witnessed in Hebron thanks to a number of vital projects executed through both direct and indirect support from donors. “These projects would not have been realized without this support”, he …