GAZA (PIC)– A high-level delegation from Gaza municipality left Turkey yesterday after participating actively in an intensive workshop organized by the municipal council of Istanbul about the recycling of solid waste.
The delegation included deputy head of Gaza municipality Nizar Hijazi director of public services Sa’ad Eddin Al-Atbash and director of international cooperation Mohamed Al-Halabi.
Member of the delegation Sa’ad Eddin Al-Atbash said their visit was aimed to convey the Turkish experience in dealing with the solid waste to Gaza noting that Turkish specialist in this field participated in the workshop which lasted for six days.
The delegation also took field trips throughout the city of Istanbul during which its members visited wasteyards where they were briefed on the ways to extract methane gas from solid waste to generate economic electric power.
