Mahmoud Abbas

Abbas urges ICJ to speed up Israel war crimes investigations

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – The Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas met with International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan on Monday, urging the court to accelerate investigations into Israeli war crimes.

Abbas cuts short Saudi trip amid Israeli invasion of W. Bank

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas is cutting short his state visit to Saudi Arabia following the launch of a large-scale Israeli regime operation in the West Bank.

Putin invites Palestinian Authority to BRICS summit in Kazan

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin invited Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas to take part in the BRICS summit to be held in Kazan in October, the Palestinian ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal has said.

PA chief 'Mahmoud Abbas' to visit Gaza after 17 years

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Head of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Mahmoud Abbas wants to visit Gaza Strip after 17 years following the movements and contacts in the regional and international levels.

Abbas:

US obstructs recognition of Palestine in every possible way

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – The US is obstructing in every possible way the achievement of international recognition of Palestine, Head of Palestinian Authority (PA) Mahmoud Abbas said.

Intra-Palestinian meeting to be held in Moscow

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Russia has invited up to 14 organizations to an intra-Palestinian meeting in Moscow,

Abbas urges Biden to stop Israeli killing of Palestinians

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday called on US President Joe Biden to immediately intervene to stop the Israeli killing of the Palestinian people.

Erdogan meets Mahmoud Abbas, Ismail Haniyeh

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday met with Palestinian Mahmoud Abbas, the head of the Palestinian Authority and Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas group’s political chief.

Abbas, Netanyahu to visit Turkey next week

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will host Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli regime premier Benjamin Netanyahu separately in Turkey next week, Turkish authorities said.

President Xi:

China backs indpendent Palestine based on 1967 borders

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing where they agreed to establish a strategic partnership between the two countries.

Hamas chief meets with Mahmoud Abbas in Algeria

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Algerian President arranged a meeting between the President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas and the Head of Hamas' Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh.

Palestine appoints Salam Zawawi as new envoy to Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – The daughter of Salah Zawawi, the long-served Palestinian ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran, is appointed as the new Palestinian ambassador to Tehran.