Ahmed Qurei
Appearance
Ahmed Qurei | |
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![]() Qurei (right) with Colin Powell, 2004 | |
Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority | |
In office 24 December 2005 – 29 March 2006 | |
President | Mahmoud Abbas |
Preceded by | Nabil Shaath (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Ismail Haniyeh |
In office 7 October 2003 – 18 January 2005 | |
President | Yasser Arafat Mahmoud Abbas |
Preceded by | Mahmoud Abbas |
Succeeded by | Nabil Shaath (Acting) |
Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council | |
In office 7 March 1996 – 7 October 2003 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Rafiq Al-Natsheh |
Personal details | |
Born | Abu Dis, Mandatory Palestine | 26 March 1937
Died | 22 February 2023 | (aged 85)
Political party | Fatah |
Ahmed Ali Mohammed Qurei (or Qureia; Arabic: أحمد علي محمد قريع, Aḥmad ʿAlī Muḥammad Qurayʿ), also known by his Arabic kunya Abu Alaa (أبو علاء, Abū ʿAláʾ) (March 26, 1937 – February 22, 2023) was a former Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority. He was speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council. He was a senior leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).[1][2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "BBC NEWS | Middle East | Profile: Ahmed Qurei". news.bbc.co.uk. 12 November 2003.
- ↑ Pike, John. "Ahmed Qurei [Abu Ala]". www.globalsecurity.org.