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2021 in Palestine

Explore 3 historical events and records for Palestine in 2021.

Historical records for Palestine in 2021

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January

General Election Decree

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

Abbas issued a decree scheduling legislative, presidential and Palestinian National Council elections in three stages during 2021. The order was presented as a plan to renew representative institutions after many years without national elections.

February

Cairo Factional Election Talks

Abbas, Mahmoud · Cairo · Fatah Chairman · Politics / Fatah

Fatah joined Hamas and other Palestinian factions in Egyptian-brokered talks on arrangements for the planned elections. The discussions addressed electoral security, dispute resolution and other practical issues needed for a nationwide vote.

April

Election Postponement

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

Abbas postpones planned Palestinian elections citing disputes over voting in East Jerusalem

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