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Topic: Saeb Erekat

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November 23, 2012
11:27 pm

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership at his compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Nov. 16 (photo AP/Majdi Mohammed)

For Abbas, UN statehood nod would be a much-needed counterweight in battle for Palestinian minds

PA president requires an international lifeline to challenge the soaring, post-war popularity of Gaza’s Hamas

November 15, 2012
4:49 pm

Saeb Erekat, in Ramallah in January. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

PA derides Liberman’s threats to topple Abbas, says UN bid ‘only chance of peace’

Chief Palestinian negotiator also condemns killing of Ahmad Jabari

By Philip Podolsky

November 15, 2012
11:29 am

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaking in Ramallah on October 13, 2012 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

PA president cuts European trip short due to Gaza conflict

Mahmoud Abbas returns to West Bank in light of Israel’s Pillar of Defense operation

November 13, 2012
4:58 pm

In this Nov. 11, 2012, file photo, George Sabra, the new head of the Syrian National Council, signs an agreement with the Syrian National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces during a meeting in Doha, Qatar (photo credit: AP/Osama Faisal)

Arab world embraces new Syrian opposition

‘Although we, the Arabs, created our own problems, Israel does not hesitate to pour oil on the fire,’ writes A-Sharq Al-Awsat editor

By Elhanan Miller

November 7, 2012
11:54 am

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a press conference on September 08, 2012. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Well done, now support our statehood bid, Palestinians tell Obama

Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt says US influence is not needed in the region

By Stuart Winer

November 6, 2012
10:10 pm

Mahmoud Abbas addressing students in August 2012. On Friday, Abbas addressed the Israeli public in a surprising interview on Israel's Channel 2 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

PA to push for UN nonmember status this month, Abbas confirms

Russian FM Lavrov reportedly expresses support for General Assembly bid

By Michal Shmulovich

November 6, 2012
1:02 am

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/ Flash90)

Palestinians will not end pursuit of nonmember status, senior official says

Saeb Erekat says move is not meant to isolate Israel or create conflict with US

By AP and Greg Tepper

October 24, 2012
4:32 pm

Gaza residents celebrate the victory of Mohammed Morsi in Egypt's elections, June 24 (photo credit: Wissam Nassar/Flash90)

Hamas urges Egyptian president to visit Gaza

Terror group says Morsi’s arrival would break blockade

By Stuart Winer

October 21, 2012
1:00 am

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas shows his ink-stained finger after casting his vote during local elections at a polling station in the West Bank city of Ramallah, October 20, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Majdi Mohammed)

Low voter turnout hurts Fatah in first Palestinian elections in six years

Ruling party fails to win strong nod in West Bank vote; Hamas prevents voting in the Gaza Strip, boycotts West Bank ballots

By Karin Laub and Mohammed Daraghmeh

August 29, 2012
8:47 am

President Mahmoud Abbas commemorates Arafat's death, November 2008 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

PA welcomes French probe into Arafat’s death

Decision comes after traces of poison were found in late leader’s clothing

By Asher Zeiger

August 26, 2012
7:19 pm

Meretz head Gal-On, left, talks with PA President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah (photo credit: Roy Yellin)

Abbas to visiting Meretz MKs: Our UN bid is no replacement for peace talks

Statehood move is meant to ‘keep two-state solution alive,’ PA head tells leftwing lawmakers in Ramallah

By Raphael Ahren

August 22, 2012
2:58 pm

Benjamin Netanyahu (right) and Avigdor Liberman (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Prime minister distances himself from Liberman letter urging Abbas’s ouster

Call by foreign minister for elections to change Palestinian leadership does not represent government’s position, PMO says

By Aaron Kalman

August 5, 2012
6:29 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at a peace conference in Washington, DC on September 2, 2010. (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

Israel says it will free prisoners, let Palestinians exploit Gaza gas field, if Abbas abandons UN statehood bid

We know nothing about this, says Erekat; PA said set to seek non-member status at General Assembly