Palestinian Authority

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The Palestinian Authority is the interim self-governing administrative body that exercises limited civil and security control over parts of the West Bank under the Oslo Accords.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental organization
interim self-governing administrative body
political entity
administrativeCenter Ramallah
alsoKnownAs PNA
Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority
capitalClaimed East Jerusalem
country State of Palestine
createdToImplement Oslo peace process
linked to: Oslo Accords
currentPresident Mahmoud Abbas
doesNotControl East Jerusalem
Israeli settlements in the West Bank
established 1994
establishedIn Gaza Strip
West Bank
exercisesCivilControlOver Area A of the West Bank
linked to: Area A (West Bank)
exercisesControlOver parts of the West Bank
exercisesLimitedCivilControlOver Area B of the West Bank
exercisesLimitedSecurityControlOver parts of the West Bank
firstPresident Yasser Arafat
firstPrimeMinister Mahmoud Abbas
foundedBy Palestine Liberation Organization
governsPopulation Palestinians in parts of the West Bank
hasCivilResponsibilityIn Area A of the West Bank
linked to: Area A (West Bank)

Area B of the West Bank
linked to: Area B (West Bank)
hasEmblem emblem of the Palestinian Authority
hasExecutiveBody Palestinian government
hasFlag flag of Palestine
linked to: Flag of Palestine
hasJudicialBody Palestinian judiciary
hasLegislature Palestinian Legislative Council
hasSecurityCooperationWith Israel
hasSecurityForces Palestinian security services
hasSecurityResponsibilityIn Area A of the West Bank
linked to: Area A (West Bank)
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority
headOfStateTitle President of the Palestinian Authority
isPartyTo Paris Protocol
legalBasis Oslo Accords
Oslo II Accord
linked to: Oslo Accords
lostDeFactoControlOf Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip in 2007
officialLanguage Arabic
officialName Palestinian National Authority
recognizedBy European Union
Israel
United States
shortName PA
subjectTo Israeli military occupation
subordinateTo Palestine Liberation Organization
usesCurrency Egyptian pound
Israeli new shekel
Jordanian dinar

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Palestinian government executiveBody Palestinian Authority
Emblem of Palestine usedBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Emblem of Palestine adoptedBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Gaza Strip claimedBy Palestinian Authority
Ramallah deFactoCapitalOf Palestinian Authority
Ramallah deFactoSeatOfGovernmentOf Palestinian Authority
Ramallah hasInstitution Palestinian Authority ministries
linked to: Palestinian Authority
West Bank administeredInPartBy Palestinian Authority
Hebron H1AreaControlledBy Palestinian Authority
Jericho administeredBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Arab Peace Initiative partyAddressed Palestinian Authority
Palestinian national movement hasKeyOrganization Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Madrid Conference of 1991 addressedIssue Palestinian self-government
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Camp David Summit 2000 involves Palestinian Authority
Annapolis Conference primaryParticipants Palestinian Authority
Annapolis Conference hasPoliticalSignificanceFor Palestinian Authority
Palestine Liberation Organization controls Palestinian Authority
Oslo Accords createdEntity Palestinian Authority
Hamas rivalOrganization Palestinian Authority
Second Intifada countryInvolved Palestinian Authority
Palestinian passport issuedBy Palestinian Authority
Palestinian passport isLinkedTo Palestinian Authority civil registry
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian passport canBeRevokedBy Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Legislative Council legislativeBodyFor Palestinian Authority
subject linked to: PLC
Palestinian Basic Law appliesTo Palestinian Authority
Aziz Dweik affiliation Palestinian Authority institutions
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Jenin administeredBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
EUBAM Rafah worksWith Palestinian Authority
President of the Palestinian National Authority country Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
President of the Palestinian National Authority partOf Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
President of the Palestinian National Authority headOfGovernment Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
President of the Palestinian National Authority hasJurisdictionOver Palestinian Authority security services (subject to agreements)
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Mausoleum of Yasser Arafat owner Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Mausoleum of Yasser Arafat maintainedBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Authority Minister of Higher Education and Research partOf Palestinian Authority government
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Authority Minister of Higher Education and Research jurisdiction Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian judiciary administeredBy Palestinian Authority (West Bank)
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Ahmed Qurei associatedWith Palestinian Authority
Rawhi Fattouh headOfGovernment Palestinian Authority (interim)
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Bethlehem Governorate governedBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian territories partiallyAdministeredBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian territories associatedWith Palestinian Authority
Rafah Crossing operatedBy Palestinian authorities on Gaza side
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Authority officialName Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Authority alsoKnownAs Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
al-Bireh governedBy Palestinian National Authority (in practice, with varying degrees of control)
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Area C hasMajorActor Palestinian Authority (limited roles)
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Salfit administeredBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Tulkarm governedBy Palestinian National Authority
linked to: Palestinian Authority
Israeli occupation of West Bank opposedBy Palestinian Authority