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Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily and Kim Tae-Young, Representative of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Palestine, announced today an agreement to build a school and a multi-purpose cultural centre for a total of $6.5 million in Hebron. The project shall be built on a piece of land of more …

Hebron Municipality held on the 9th of May 2010 at its Child Happiness Centre a workshop on the inscription of the Old City of Hebron on the World Heritage List (WHL). This workshop was attended by more than 140 persons representing in excess of 100 governmental and non-governmental organisations, including …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily met with Slovenia’s Representative to the Palestinian National Authority Igor Pogačar and his accompanying delegation. The meeting aimed at getting better acquainted with conditions in Hebron in general and in the Old City in particular and at enhancing economic ties and cooperation between institutions in the …

Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad inaugurated on the 5th of May 2010 the offices of the Ministry of Finance in the Old City of Hebron. The new offices aim at supporting the steadfastness of residents, countering settlement activities and occupation measures,  enhancing economic activity in Old City shops and bringing back …

A high-level delegation from the Diet of Japan hosted by President Abbas’s office expressed today its dismay over the reality of conditions in Hebron and its Old City. The delegation had toured Hebron and received a first-hand account of obstacles, closures and other violations by Israeli authorities which go against …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily briefed a delegation from the International Labour Office on political and economic conditions in Hebron, as well as on the consequences of the continuing occupation and settler presence in the city. The delegation, which is visiting Hebron with a view to preparing the annual ILO report …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily met at his office today with U.S. Consul General Daniel Rubinstein as well as with Mr. Rick Waters, chief of the political section at the US Consulate in Jerusalem and their accompanying delegation. The meeting discussed conditions in Hebron and delegation members got acquainted with living, …

Bahera, the engineer, pressed a key to display an aerial picture of the city of Hebron on her computer screen. A flashing light marks the spot, displaying a photo as well as detailed information regarding the selected house and its occupants. This flashing light appears on many sites in Hebron. …

In a meeting held with the Mayor of Belfort, France, Mr. Etienne Butzbach, Mayor Khaled Al Osaily discussed the progress achieved in nominating the Old City of Hebron for Unesco’s World Heritage List. The cities of Belfort and Arcueil are, in fact, the two main supporters behind this international initiative. …

Hebron Mayor Khaled Osaily met with Mr. Alan Bugeja, representative of Malta to the PNA, who was visiting Hebron in a show of solidarity with the city. The meeting was attended by Adli Al Ja’abrai, visit coordinator and Director of the Istiqlal Centre for Media and Development At the beginning …