Sheikh Meets Activities of Tulkarem Governorate

Ramallah - Afaq News - The Deputy Prime Minister of the State of Palestine, Hussein Sheikh, met yesterday, Saturday, with institutions and activities in the Tulkarem Governorate to discuss the political, national, and field conditions in the governorate, the challenges facing our people, and ways to enhance their steadfastness and support their needs in light of the exceptional circumstances the governorate and its camps are experiencing.

The meeting was attended by the Secretary of the Fatah Movement's Regional Committee in the governorate, Iyad Jarad, members of the Revolutionary Council of the movement, Ammar Mardhi, Louay Al-Mansi, and Amin Salahat, members of the Revolutionary Council from the governorate, Moyad Shaban and Issam Al-Qassem, mayors and members of local councils, several members of the regional committee in the governorate, heads of local councils, heads of popular committees for the services of the governorate's camps, and several cadres of the Fatah Movement and its organizational office, as well as members of the secretariat of the Fatah Youth and labor unions.

During the meeting, the general conditions in Tulkarem Governorate were discussed, along with the political, field, economic, and social challenges facing the people of the governorate, in light of the ongoing occupation measures and continuous assaults, and the repercussions they have left on the lives of citizens and various sectors and institutions.

Sheikh emphasized the necessity of enhancing the steadfastness of the people of the governorate in facing the exceptional circumstances they are going through, stressing the importance of integration among the various components of the governorate, both official, organizational, and popular, and working with a spirit of national responsibility to address priority issues and needs.

The meeting also discussed the conditions of the Tulkarem and Nur Shams camps, and the challenges faced by the residents of the camps due to forced displacement and the destruction that has affected properties and infrastructure, as well as the necessity of continuing to provide the means of steadfastness, relief, and shelter, and working to address the humanitarian and service needs of the displaced, ensuring the preservation of their dignity and rights.

The Sheikh listened to the interventions and observations of the attendees regarding the most prominent issues facing the governorate, including the economic and service conditions, the reality of municipalities and local institutions, the needs of citizens, in addition to the challenges facing the commercial sector and economic movement, and the repercussions of the occupation's measures on various aspects of life.