Tagged: Palestinian elections

Middle East Monitor / Bilateral/ Multilateral Relation

4th May 2021

Palestine Elections Postponed, President Abbas Criticizes Israel

Historic Palestinian presidential elections presumed to take place on 22 May have been delayed indefinitely by President Mohammed Abbas amid conflict over voting rights with Israel. This decision comes two days before the election...

Asia / Middle East Monitor

3rd May 2021

Palestinians to hold polls if Israel approves Jerusalem voting: Abbas

Palestinian elections can take place only when Israel approves voting in east Jerusalem, the Israeli-annexed part of the city that Palestinians claim as their future capital, president Mahmud Abbas said Thursday. “We will have...