Maaytah meets with members of governorate councils

AMMAN — Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of State Musa Maaytah on Saturday met with members of governorate councils, lawmakers and government officials and discussed challenges they are facing, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

During the meeting, organised by the Arab World Centre and the Hanns Seidel Foundation-Amman, Maayta said: "The current need is to raise and develop the capacity of the members of governorate councils with regard to development projects, services and the preparation of budgets." 

He said that meetings and training sessions will be held for all members of governorate councils with specialised institutions,  ministers and experts on development issues will tackle issues of each governorate.