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Palestinian President Abbas appoints new prime minister of Palestinian Authority | AP News

Palestinian President Abbas appoints new prime minister of Palestinian Authority | AP News

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed his longtime economic adviser to be the next prime minister. The appointment comes amid U.S. pressure to reform the Palestinian Authority as part of Washington’s postwar vision for Gaza. (Mar. 14)

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed his longtime economic adviser to be the next prime minister. The appointment comes amid U.S. pressure to reform the Palestinian Authority as part of Washington’s postwar vision for Gaza. (Mar. 14)