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2020 in Palestine

Explore 4 historical events and records for Palestine in 2020.

Historical records for Palestine in 2020

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January

Trump Peace Plan

Abbas, Mahmoud ยท Ramallah ยท President of Palestine ยท Government / Government of Palestine

Rejects the Trump administration peace plan as unacceptable to Palestinian national claims.

March

COVID-19

Abbas, Mahmoud ยท Ramallah ยท President of Palestine ยท Government / Government of Palestine

Declares a state of emergency after COVID-19 cases are found in Bethlehem.

May

Suspension of Agreements and Security Coordination

Abbas, Mahmoud ยท Ramallah ยท President of Palestine ยท Government / Palestinian Authority

Abbas declared that the PLO and the State of Palestine were no longer bound by agreements and understandings with Israel and the United States, including security commitments. He presented the decision as a response to Israeli plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank.

November

Restoration of Civil and Security Coordination

Abbas, Mahmoud ยท Ramallah ยท President of Palestine ยท Government / Palestinian Authority

The Palestinian Authority restored civil and security coordination with Israel after receiving assurances that existing agreements would continue to be observed. The decision reversed the suspension announced by Abbas in May and restored routine administrative contacts.

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