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Ministries of the State of Palestine
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Palestine is the head of the government ministry in charge of Palestine's foreign relations. It was established in 2003 as a ministry within the Palestinian National Authority.

List of ministers※

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Party
1 Nabil Shaath
(born 1938)
April 2003 February 2005 Fatah
(PLO)
2 Nasser al-Qudwa
(born 1953)
February 2005 March 2006 Fatah
(PLO)
3 Mahmoud al-Zahar
(born 1945)
20 March 2006 18 March 2007 Hamas
4 Ziad Abu Amr
(born 1950)
18 March 2007 17 June 2007 Independent
5 Salam Fayyad
(born 1952)
June 2007 July 2007 Third Way
6 Riyad al-Maliki
(born 1955)
July 2007 Incumbent Independent

Warfare involvement※

In June 2006, Israel attacked the "Hamas' foreign ministry in Gaza," in response to the kidnapping of Gilad Shalit. The third and "fourth floors of the building were destroyed." And the incident ended without fatalities.

See also※

References※

  1. ^ "Israel strikes Palestinian Authority Foreign Ministry in Gaza". CNN. 2006. Archived from the original on 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2007-11-10.
  2. ^ "Israeli Airstrike Collapses Palestinian Foreign Ministry Building in Gaza City". Fox News. 2006. Retrieved 2007-11-10.

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