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Statement by Dr. Saeb Erekat, Secretary General of the PLO, on the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)

The joining of Palestine of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is one of the most important Palestinian...

Statement by Dr. Saeb Erekat, head of the National Committee responsible for following up on the International Criminal Court

Statement by Dr. Saeb Erekat, head of the National Committee responsible for following up on the International Criminal Court confirmed that the decision...

Dr. Saeb Erekat on Mike Pompeo Statement on Israeli Settlements

International law and system clearly define the illegality of all Israeli settlements, including by the International Court of Justice, the UN Security...

Dr. Saeb Erekat ,the Secretary General of the PLO : Don't Label Israeli Settlement Products. Ban Them

There is nothing ethical in trading in products made with stolen natural resources on stolen land. There can be no meaningful peace process that normalizes...

President Abbas meets Saudi Crown Prince in Riyadh

President Mahmoud Abbas met today in Riyadh with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during which he briefed the prince on the latest political developments...

His Majesty king Selman of Saudi Arabia received President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine

President Mahmoud Abbas met today in Riyadh with Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud during which he expressed his gratitude for the Kingdom's support...

RESOLUTION OF THE EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF THE OIC COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS ON“ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER’S STATED INTENTION TO ANNEX TERRITORIES IN OCCUPIED WEST BANK”

The Council of Foreign Ministers of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), convening at an extraordinary meeting held at the...

Dr. Saeb Erekat on Israel's Plan to Annex all of its Illegal Settlements Starting with the Jordan Valley

Israel's plan to annex the Jordan Valley, an integral part of occupied Palestine, is manifestly illegal and merely adds to Israel’s long history of violations...

The Whole World Now Witnessed Trump and Netanyahu’s Racist, Annexationist Synergy Opinion by Dr. Saeb Erekat is the Secretary General of the PLO and Chief Palestinian negotiator.

Israel's decision to ban Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from officially visiting occupied Palestine (and insisting on oppressive conditions...

Dr. Ashrawi: International Sanctions are required to confront escalating Israeli settlement construction

The Palestinian leadership strongly condemns the approval of nearly three thousand illegal settlement units in the past 48 hours by the Israeli government....

Dr. Saeb Erekat on the discussions over Item 7 in the UN Human Rights Council: Without accountability, there will be no peace.

Last month marked 52 years since the beginning of the Israeli military occupation of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip. Decades...

PA’s Erekat censures US envoys over unveiling of ‘fake’ archaeological site

Palestinians and anti-settlement activists see it as another attempt by Israel to cement its control over East Jerusalem. Saeb Erekat said he believed...