February 2021 www.womanthismonth.com 44 PEOPLE | interview THE WOMAN AT THE HEART OF BAHRAIN-ISRAELI RELATIONS During her recent visit to Bahrain, British Gibraltar-born Fleur HassanNahoum, Jerusalem’s Deputy Mayor for Foreign Relations, Economic Development and Tourism, spoke with George Middleton about building commercial relations and her passionate battles for equality and plurality in her adopted homeland. Following the announcement of the Abraham Accords, which introduced an era of peaceful collaboration between Israel and several Arab nations, Ms. Hassan-Nahoum, who is one of Jerusalem’s six deputy mayors and tipped for high office, visited the Kingdom for a series of discussions on trade and tourism. I do believe that we'd have much more peace if women were the leaders. Absolutely, a hundred percent, I believe that that's it.” “
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