Minister Lechesa Tsenoli signs memorandum of understanding with Palestinian counterpart, 18 Feb

COGTA Minister sign memorandums of understanding with his Palestinian counterpart

The Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr Lechesa Tsenoli in partnership with his counterpart from Palestine - Minister for Local Government, Dr Saed AlKoni invite media to the signing ceremony of two memorandums of understanding as follows:

• MoU between the Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA), Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (MESA), Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) and Palestinian Engineering Association; and
• MoU between the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the Municipal Development and Lending Fund (MLDF).

The ceremony will be held as follows:
Date: 18 February 2014
Venue: Sheraton Hotel - Pretoria
Time: 09h00

The cooperation between the two governments is based on the needs, interests and potential of both parties, and to set the foundation for launching an exchange and cooperation programme between the state of Palestine and the Republic of South Africa with specific focus on Local Governance and Municipal Development.

Contact:
Tsakani Baloyi (Ms)
Cell: 082 052 0892