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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed ____ as the new Prime Minister.
A
Azali Assoumani
B
Mohammed Ishtayeh
C
Mokgweetsi Masisi
D
Paul Biya
E
Joseph Ngute
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Early and personal life. Mahmoud Abbas was born on 15 November 1935 in Safed, in the Galilee region of Mandatory Palestine (now Israel). His family fled to Syria during the 1948 Palestine war. Before going to Egypt, Abbas graduated from the University of Damascus, where he studied law.

Detailed explanation-2: -In May 2005, four months after Abbas was elected President of the Palestinian Authority, the PLO Central Council asked Abbas to act as President of State of Palestine. On 23 November 2008, the PLO Central Council formalized the function by electing Abbas President of the State of Palestine.

Detailed explanation-3: -History. The first prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority was Mahmoud Abbas. He was nominated on 19 March 2003 by President Arafat. On 29 April, the Palestinian Legislative Council approved the appointment and his government.

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