Birzeit University’s delegation visits Hebron and discusses ways of cooperation

Dr. Talal Shahwan, president of Birzeit University; Ibrahim Barham, member of Birzeit University’s Board of Trustees; Dr. Yaser Amouri, vice president for Advancement; and Safaa Halahla, director of the Advancement Department, visited Hebron on Tuesday Nov. 3, 2023. The visit was hosted by Hebron’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The delegation met Abdo Idris, chairman of both Hebron’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the chairman of Federation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture, alongside members of the board and administrative body of the chamber. The visit aimed to explore cooperation prospects and enhance communication between both parties.

The delegation met with the Palestinian Business Association, represented by Ahmad Ghazi Qawasmi, and members of the association. The visit concluded with a tour in Al-Junaidi Dairy and Food Industries, where they met Mashhour Abu Khalaf, the company’s general manager. They also went on another tour in the Royal Industrial Trading Company, where they met Mazen Al-Zughayyer, vice chairman of the company.

Dr. Talal Shahwan affirmed that Birzeit University always aims to stay connected with both the private and the public sector organizations, adding that such visits enhance cooperation and benefit Birzeit University and the Palestinian society in general. He also highlighted that Birzeit University strives towards positively engaging with all parties concerned with economic and industrial labor.