Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization
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The Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization is the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Created in 1964, the Chairman was considered the leader of the Palestinian people until the creation of the political title of the President of the Palestinian National Authority as part of the 1993 Oslo Accords.
[edit] Chairmen of the Palestine Liberation Organization (1964-Present)
- Ahmad Shukeiri (10 June 1964 - 24 December 1967)
- Yahya Hammuda (24 December 1967 - 2 February 1969)
- Yasser Arafat (Abu Amar) (2 February 1969 - 11 November 2004) (in exile in Jordan to April 1971, Lebanon 1971 - December 1982, and Tunis December 1982 - May 1994)
- Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) (29 October 2004 - Present) (acting on behalf of Yasser Arafat to 11 November 2004)
[edit] See also
- President of the Palestinian National Authority
- Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization
- Palestine Liberation Organization
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