
Head of Representative Office in Hebron: talks at the Chamber of Commerce and visit at Hebron EXPO
29.07.2022 / 15:53 | Aktualizováno: 29.07.2022 / 15:56
The Head of the Representative Office of the Czech Republic Jakub Šlosárek discussed with the management of the Hebron Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by the Vice Chairman of the Board Mr. Mohsen Zalloum, the possibilities of cooperation between the Czech and local companies. He also visited Hebron Expo, trade fair taking place in Hebron every month – this time with a focus on cosmetics.
The Hebron governorate represents the most populated part of the West Bank and is by far the largest contributor to Palestine’s GDP. At the same time, it is an industrial and manufacturing base, and the local business community is interested in contributing to increase bilateral trade with the Czech Republic. The Head of the Representative office agreed with the Chamber of Commerce management to cooperate actively in order to exploit this potential.
After the meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, the Head of the Representative Office visited Hebron Expo. It is a regularly held fair – every month is dedicated to a different sector – focused on professionals in the sector, and the only event of this kind in Palestine. Dozens of manufacturers and especially importers of cosmetics from all of the West Bank presented their goods at the July show.