PNN/ Ramallah/ PLO Executive Committee Member, Dr. Hanan Ashrawi met with the EU Commission’s Coordinator on combating anti-Semitism Katharina von Schnurbein yesterday at the PLO Headquarters in Ramallah. Both parties …
Read More »Palestine PMO: Expanding support for settlements underscores Israel’s true intentions
PNN/ Ramallah/ The Palestinian Prime Minister, Rami Hamdallah on Tuesday issued a statement condemning Israel’s plan to support the illegal Kiryat Arba settlement and the Jewish settlers in Hebron with …
Read More »Erekat Holds the Current Israeli Government Responsible for Incitement and Calls for International Protection
Bethlehem/PNN/ The Secretary General of the PLO, Dr. Saeb Erekat, condemned the current Israeli government for its failure to entrench a culture of peace and co-existence within Israeli society. Erekat …
Read More »‘International community violates obligation to ensure Palestinian right to Self-Determination’
PNN/ Ramallah/ On 14 April 2002 the Israeli government adopted a decision to build a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Under this decision, 88 percent of the Wall’s path …
Read More »Ashrawi Condemns Israeli settlement building plans
Bethlehem/PNN/ PLO Executive Member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi said in press reles on Israel’s expansion of its illegal settlement enterprise in and around Occupied Jerusalem “We strongly denounce plans by Israeli Prime Minister …
Read More »EU : Israel’s decision to build in settlements threatens the viability of the two-state solution
Brussels/PNN/ In a statement send by an EU Spokesperson on Israel’s announcement of new settlement units in East Jerusalem and the West Bank the EU said its threatens the viability of …
Read More »Apartheid and racist restrictions around Ibrahimi mosque
International Solidarity Movement / Hebron team / During the last days of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Israeli froces have implemented further restrictions in the area of the Ibrahimi …
Read More »UN denounces Israeli plans to build 800 more settlement units
NDTV/ UN chief Ban Ki-Moon on Monday denounced Israel’s decision to expand the construction of settlements in the West Bank and Jerusalem, his spokesman said. The UN leader is, “deeply …
Read More »Livni refuses police interview in relation to war crimes investigation
PCHR/ Gaza/ Scotland Yard’s War Crimes Unit transmitted a letter to the Israeli Embassy in London last week inviting Tzipi Livni to a police interview under caution in relation to …
Read More »Erekat on the Quartet Report : It does not meet our expectations as a nation living under occupation
Bethlehem/PNN/ PLO Secretary General Dr. Saeb Erekat said In a statement on the Quartet Report which was published today that the Quartet Report is clear. It does not meet our expectations as …
Read More »Quartet : Two-state solution in danger PNN publishing the full report
Bethlehem/PNN/ Quartet releases report on impasse in Israeli-Palestinian peace: ‘Two-state solution in danger’ The report says Palestinians must act against terrorism, while Israel must stop settlement construction. The foreign ministers …
Read More »Israel kills Palestinian woman in Hebron and a man in Qalandia
West Bank /PNN/ Israeli occupation forces killed on Friday, a Palestinian woman in Hebron and an old man in Qalandia checkpoint. Local news said that Israeli soldiers on Friday morning killed …
Read More »Netanyahu asks to expel Arab MK, Hanin Zoabi, from Knesset
PIC/ The Israeli Prime Minister, Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday spoke with Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit regarding the possible expulsion of Arab MK Hanin Zoabi from the Knesset. Netanyahu’s demand came …
Read More »Palestinian PM renews call for ‘International Protection’
PNN/ Ramallah/ The Palestinian Prime Minister, Rami Hamdallah on Wednesday issued a statement condemning Israel’s use of ‘disproportionate violence’ against Palestinian children, citing the deadly shooting of 15-year old Mahmoud …
Read More »Ashrawi: Concrete action plan needed for French Initiative to succeed
PNN/ Ramallah/ PLO Executive Member, Dr. Hanan Ashrawi on Tuesday has welcomed the EU Foreign Affairs Council’s decision to endorse the French initiative to hold an international peace conference later this …
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