Beijing:A high-level dialogue seminar on governance and public administration commenced in Beijing, China, with participation from a Palestinian delegation. The event, organized by the Chinese National Academy of Governance in collaboration with the Palestinian National School of Administration, will run until November 19, and includes 25 participants representing 19 Palestinian institutions.
According to Maan News Agency, the seminar has brought together senior and middle management from various sectors, including ministries, government institutions, security agencies, universities, and private and civil sectors. The event underscores the commitment of Palestinian institutions to exchange expertise and gain insights from international experiences in governance and public administration.
During the opening ceremony, Mr. Sun Bo, Director General of the International Training Center for Hong Kong and Macau at the Academy, highlighted the contributions of the Palestinian National School of Administration in preparing leaders and enhancing the partnership between the institutions. He acknowledged Minister Musa Abu Zeid's significant role in fostering this collaboration and conveyed appreciation for his efforts in developing cooperation between the two sides.
Ms. Guo Yifeng, Director of the International Training Department at the Center, was also in attendance. Sun Bo emphasized the depth of the Palestinian-Chinese friendship and reiterated China's support for Palestinian national rights and aspirations for full United Nations membership. He detailed the Academy's role in training leaders, conducting policy research, and fostering international cooperation.
Alaa Hammad, representing the Palestinian National School of Administration, conveyed greetings from Minister Musa Abu Zeid and the school staff. Hammad highlighted the careful preparation for the seminar, intended to enhance the exchange of expertise and improve performance and services among Palestinian institutions.
The seminar covers topics such as public sector modernization, strategic leadership, digital transformation, and innovation in public services. These discussions aim to enhance leadership capabilities and improve government efficiency through practical, modern solutions.
The participation of the Palestinian National School of Administration reflects its dedication to strengthening international partnerships and advancing institutional systems in Palestine, contributing to sustainable governance and improved service quality.