Forward Thinking hold meetings in Israel and the West Bank, 7th-10th June 2016

Forward Thinking met with Israeli and Palestinian political leaders and NGOs, as well as European diplomats, in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Ramallah between the 7th - 10th of June. These meetings provided an insight into recent events, particularly developments within the governing Israeli coalition. Discussions with Dr Sabri Saidam, the Palestinian Minister of Education and Higher Education, also allowed the development of the on-going Memorandum of Understanding Forward Thinking have with the Palestinian Education Ministry.Furthermore, meetings in the Knesset with Knesset Members from Shas, Kulanu, Labour and the Joint List provided the opportunity to build on the recent MK delegation to Belfast and Dublin.