Prime Minister’s Office

Government’s Responsibility for Jewish-

Arab Integration and Equality in the State of

Israel

Prime Minister’s Office8th Herzliya Conference/

January 2008

Prime Minister’s Office

Government Policy: Changing Direction

To Equality = Integration and Partnership

From Equality = Narrowing Gaps

Prime Minister’s Office

Principles for Working with the Arab Sector in Israel

Mechanisms for integration Partnership in making decisions Responsibility and commitment Approach and accessibility Allocation of resources

Prime Minister’s Office

How Do We Implement It?

Economy (I): The Agency for

Economic Development of the Arab Sector

The Agency’s Advisory Board

Industry

Tourism

Hi-Tech

Agriculture

Real Estate

Prime Minister’s Office

How Do We Implement It?

Economy (I): Private equity funds in the Arab sector

Developing employment opportunities in the Arab sector via the continuation of the Plan for Northern Israel

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How Do We Implement It?

Economic-business meeting between

the sectors

Presenting the five-year plan with the

leading Government ministries: Interior

and Education

Prime Minister’s National Conference for the Arab Sector (June 2008)

Prime Minister’s Office

Thank You