mahmoud abbas
Palestinian president speaks with Macron, Blinken amid tension with Israel
He mentions Israeli settlers’ aggression toward Palestinians.
Bernama
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a year ago
Xi: China willing to help foster Palestine-Israel peace
This will be based on 1967 borders, he says.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Blinken meets Abbas, says US opposes Israeli settlement expansion
The US state secretary and the Palestinian president meet in Ramallah.
Bernama
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2 years ago
It is my dream to go to an independent Palestine - PM Anwar
He declares this after a congratulatory phone call from Palestine's president.
Bernama
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2 years ago
Palestinians to remain steadfast in resisting Israeli occupation: Abbas
'We will not surrender, we will be steadfast in resisting the occupation.'
Bernama
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2 years ago
At least 21 killed, several others hurt in Gaza Strip fire
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas calls it a national tragedy.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Palestinian leader does not trust America but happy with Russia
Russia’s stand with justice is good enough for us, Abbas says.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Palestinian President Abbas calls on Israel to resume negotiations immediately
'It's the true test of Israel's seriousness for a two-state solution.'
Reuters
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2 years ago
At UN, Abbas says US offering Palestinians 'Swiss cheese' state
The Palestine president rejects Donald Trump’s peace proposal as a gift to Israel and unacceptable to Palestinians.
Reuters
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5 years ago
Palestinians cut ties with Israel, US after rejecting peace plan
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas refuses to discuss the plan with Trump by phone, or to even receive a copy of it to study it.
Reuters
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5 years ago
New Palestinian government sworn in amid factional tensions
Abbas swears in longtime adviser Mohammed Shtayyeh as PM, a move rejected by Hamas.
Ali Sawafta & Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters
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6 years ago