Bethlehem City's Delegation arrived from Marrickville on Monday September 10th, after signing a Twinning Agreement with the Australian city, Marrickville.
The delegation was headed by Dr. Victor Batarseh, Mayor of Bethlehem, his wife Marcelle Batarseh, Fr. Amjad Sabbara the Latin Parish Priest of Bethlehem, Adv. Anton Salman, Member of Bethlehem City Council, and Mr. Issa Al Hihi, a citizen of Bethlehem. The sister City Agreement was signed by Councillor Morris Hanna, OAM, Mayor of Marrickville and Dr. Victor Batarseh on Friday 31 August 2007.