On June 19^th 2010, Prime Minister, Dr. Salam Fayyad and Mr. Dirk Niebel, German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development visited Hisham Hijjawi College of Technology along with the Palestinian Minister of Planning, Dr. Ali Jarbawi and a number of the Ministry's members.
 The visit also included a number of members of the Federal Parliament of Germany, representatives of several German civil organizations, directors of German institutions that work in Palestine and representatives of the private sector in Germany.

Dr. Farouq Zuaiter, Head of the Board of Directors at Hisham Hijjawi College of Technology received the delegation. Prof. Rami Hamdallah, An-Najah University President, Dr. Naser Aloul, Secretary-General at Hijjawi College, as well as Dr. Ghassan Hilo, Dean of the College also attended the meeting.

Dr. Fayyad met with Mr. Niebel where they discussed several issues of common interest and joint cooperation. Dr. Fayyad spoke about the prospects of coordination and cooperation between Germany and Palestine in the different fields of life. After that, Mr. Niebel met with the College's staff where Dr. Zuaiter spoke about the advancement that the College has achieved and said that this college is the result of the successful cooperation between the two countries.

Dr. Aloul then delivered a presentation about the College's development and the German-Palestinian cooperation in the field of vocational and technical training and highlighted the possible future plans that could be designed in order to keep this institution in the lead with respect to professional and technical education in the country.

Mr. Niebel, on his part, emphasized that the German Government is deeply concerned with supporting vocational and technical education and training in Palestine which he considered as vital element in any successful economy. He also mentioned that Germany will provide the College with what it needs in order to maintain quality training and education, thus providing the society with qualified technicians and experts in the different fields of industry and technology.

Finally, the delegation visited the different parts of the College such as the workshops and the laboratories and met with a number of staff and students. The delegation expressed its admiration by the level of development the College has reached and emphasized the German Government's willingness to continue supporting this college.