adminJOHANNESBURG — South Africa and Palestine yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on deepening bilateral governance co-operation.
The MoU was signed by South Africa’s Minister of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Lechesa Tsenoli and his Palestinian counterpart Saed Al Koni in Pretoria where the Palestinian official is on a visit from February 16.
The MoU was aimed at providing a framework for the two countries to cooperate in the sectors of the local governance and municipal development like finances, amalgamation and restructuring. “The MoU is a symbolic representation of a step towards building a better world. It will offer us an opportunity to learn from each other,” said Lechesa Tsenoli. “We view this as a great opportunity for our people, especially the youth to be skilled and trained.” — Xinhua.
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