No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.
Mahmoud Abbas Quotes
We have accepted the principle of democracy and we are committed to respect the popular verdict and the result of that national consultation.
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| Birth: | 26th March, 1935 |
| Nationality: | Arabian |
| Profession: | Statesman |
About
Mahmoud Abbas is a Palestinian statesman. He has been the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization since 11 November 2004 and has been President of the State of Palestine since 15 January 2005. Abbas is a member of the Fatah party. Mahmoud Abbas was born in Safed in Galilee. His family fled to Syria during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Before going to Egypt Abbas graduated from the University of Damascus where he studied law.
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