VOL. XL

No. 46

17 November 1997

PALESTINE

Palestine Prepares Three-Year Development Plan Ahead Of Donors' Meeting In January1998

A recently formed Palestinian Ministerial Committee has finished preparing acomprehensive draft development plan for the next three years at a cost of $2.5bn,according to Dr. Muhammad Ishtiyyah, Managing Director of the Palestinian Economic Councilfor Development and Reconstruction (PECDAR). The "Palestinian Development Plan, 1998- 2000," according to Dr. Istiyyah,...