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TunisiaEU contributes to Palestinian Authority’s fiscal sustainability
Yesterday, the European Union and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) announced the signature of a partnership agreement to support the capacity of the Office of the Quartet to promote fiscal sustainability of the Palestinian Authority. The agreement amounts to €1 million, with the European Union as the sole financial contributor of the Action.
The partnership agreement was signed at the Office of the European Union Representative in East Jerusalem by Mr. Tokumitsu Kobayashi, Director of UNOPS Jerusalem, and Mr Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff, European Union Representative to West Bank and Gaza Strip, and will be implemented by the Office of the Quartet.
The aim of the agreement is to contribute to the predictability and stability of the Palestinian Authority’s budget as the main source of financing of its development objectives. The action will focus in particular on fostering the dialogue on fiscal leakages between the Government of Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
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The Office of the European Union Representative (West Bank and Gaza Strip, UNRWA)
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