Amman, Oct. 18 (Petra) – Amman Mayor Ahmad Malkawi met on Sunday with
Ramallah Mayor Jack Saadeh to discuss municipal cooperation and
improving public services.

Malkawi congratulated Saadeh and the newly elected Ramallah municipal
council on winning voters’ trust in last May’s local elections.

Malkawi noted that the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) is committed
to sharing its technical and administrative expertise with
Palestinian municipalities in line with Hashemite leadership
directives.

He said that GAM would share its technical expertise, administrative
experience and available resources with Palestinian municipalities.
He urged turning cooperation into practical programs and joint
initiatives that boost local government capabilities, improve
municipal services and enhance quality of life.

He called for closer institutional cooperation and the exchange of
practices in sanitation and waste management, public transportation
and traffic safety, smart cities and digital transformation, urban
planning and environmental sustainability, as well as institutional
performance and governance.

Saadeh, for his part, praised His Majesty King Abdullah II’s efforts
and continued support for the Palestinian cause.

He commended cooperation between GAM and Ramallah Municipality,
noting its role in sharing expertise and implementing projects to
serve the city and its residents.

//Petra// HA