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A market for local products in El Qaa’, Beqaa
19-8-2019
MP Tony Habshi inaugurated on August 17th the market for social products and that is to support local production and their marketing. The event took place at the public park in El Qaa’ and was organized by the local municipality in collaboration with the federation of municipalities of Rashaya and Suk el Jana. The event took place over a three day period and included handicrafts, agricultural products, Mouneh and other food products. During his tour of the market, Habshi noted that work is essential to development. He emphasized the role of local authorities in bringing about development and in strengthening the local economy. The president of the El Qaa’ municipality noted for his part that this activity seeks to support local farmers as well as strengthen the local economy and benefit from local production. The president of the council of women in Jabal Sheikh, Rana Najd Abou Mansur, noted that the market seeks to encourage rural women to produce and market their goods without going through middlemen. (Al Dyar, 18 August 2019)
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