Economy ministry: develop large industrial zones and bring large companies to the Bedouin society

Minister of Economy and Industry, Amir Peretz, formulates a plan that will lead to the establishment of a trust between the Bedouin society in the Negev and the State of Israel. "If we do things right, we can make the next generation part of the Israeli human economy, because otherwise the neglect and deterioration that leads to the separation between Bedouin and Israeli society will continue."
Minister Peretz and the office's director, David Lefler, met with the heads of the major authorities, senior representatives of the diaspora accompanied by MK Said Al-Khrumi, and with the Bedouin Authority executives, who moved under the responsibility of the minister
Minister of Economy and Industry, Amir Peretz: "We have been given a joint opportunity to rebuild and rebuild the trust that has been severely damaged in recent years. We have a common goal - to help all residents in both permanent and dispersed communities with the goal of building a new future for children, and giving them the opportunity and hope for a better life. We, together, are committed to this mission. If I succeed in this task - it will serve the State of Israel first and foremost, "Minister Peretz emphasized that there will be no compromise with violence and criminal crime.
This morning, Thursday, Minister of Economy and Industry, Amir Peretz, who assumed responsibility for the Bedouin authority only on Sunday this week at the government meeting, immediately cleared his time and met, together with the office's CEO, David Lepler and senior ministry leaders, with Bedouin diaspora leaders And the heads of permanent settlements.
The Minister opened a preliminary meeting with the Bedouin Authority's managers and received a review of the Authority's activities in recent years, by the Chairman of the Authority, Yair Maayan. But they emphasized that the trust that has been severely compromised in recent years must be restored, between them and the state authorities, and especially with the Bedouin authority.
The decision to transfer the Bedouin authority to the responsibility of Minister Peretz created hope among the Diaspora representatives and the heads of the authorities that "for the first time in years, there is a basis for trust and joint work that can bring about an overall plan that will meet our needs, while preserving Bedouin culture, on the one hand, and our integration. Israeli society as an integral part of it "
One of Peretz's goals for integrating the Bedouin sector into Israeli society, which was widely welcomed by the heads of authorities, is to develop large industrial zones that will bring large companies to the area, and create many jobs