Embassy of the State of Palestine

A Roy Morgan Poll released this week revealed that the Australian public is much more sympathetic toward the Palestinians than the Turnbull government.

PLO Executive Committee Member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi:

DEAD SEA, JORDAN, March 27, 2017

“On behalf of the Palestinian leadership and the people of Palestine, we express our deep appreciation to the members of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) who assumed a principled, courageous and just stand and overwhelmingly voted in favor of four UNHRC resolutions regarding the occupied State of Palestine,...

Ms. Ola Awad, President of Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics presented the reality of Palestinian women through key statistical figures and indicators on the occasion of Mother’s Day this Tuesday 21st, March 2017. On this occasion, she expressed her deepest appreciation to mothers all over the world, particularly to Palestinian...

1. How are water resources in Palestine and Israel supposed to be shared?

New York, New York - In response to media inquiries, PLO Executive Committee Member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi said:

In light of the changes in the international relations and the transformation that followed the inauguration of US President Donald Trump at the White House, and the difficult situations in the Arab region, and before the Arab summit held in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, on the eve of the...

Minister Riad Malki expresses deep regret that the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), Dr. Rima Khalaf, was compelled to resign in light of pressures to withdraw the recent ESCWA report examining the discriminatory policies and practices of Israel, the occupying Power,...

We strongly condemn the illegitimate closure of the Mapping and Geographic Information Systems Department of the Arab Studies Society and the illegal detention of Mr. Khalil Tufakji this morning in Occupied East Jerusalem.  Mr. Tufakji is a distinguished scholar from Jerusalem and the Director of this academic department within the previously...