Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Abbas won’t seek top PLO, Fatah posts


Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has told confidants he won’t seek re-election to the top posts in the Palestine Liberation Organization or his Fatah movement in upcoming elections, AFP reported, citing two officials. Abbas, 80, intends to retain his most important post, as president of the Palestinian self-rule government, according to the sources. The planned election of a new PLO Executive Committee is due in mid-September.

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