Rivlin says Israel needs another Arab city

President Reuven Rivlin says Israel needs ” to create another Arab city, and [we] need to continue to deepen the integration of the Arabic language in all our children’s educations.”

President Reuven Rivlin meets with Arab mayors and heads of regional councils. (photo credit: Mark Neyman/GPO)
President Reuven Rivlin meets with Arab mayors and heads of regional councils. (photo credit: Mark Neyman/GPO)

The president speaks during an official meeting of 50 Arab heads of local and regional municipalities in Israel. During the meeting, the attendees discuss issues of concern to the Arab sector, including integration and development – and agree upon the creation of a working group, managed by the President’s Office, to explore solutions to the issues raised.

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