Palestinian Elections
The postponed Palestinian Legislative Council elections will take place January 25, the first legislative council elections since 1996.
Ambassador Keeley moderated a panel on the politics and future of Palestine. Ambassador Safieh and Former U.N. Representative Rothermel spok… read more
Ambassador Keeley moderated a panel on the politics and future of Palestine. Ambassador Safieh and Former U.N. Representative Rothermel spoke about topics including the affect the outcome of the January 25 elections could have on the peace process, the relationship with President Mahmoud Abbas, and the future economic development of the West Bank and Gaza. Following their remarks, Ambassador Safieh responded to questions and comments from members of the audience.
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